Multiwavelength optically controlled phased-array antennas

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 108-115

  Tong, Dennis T K ^a   Wu, Ming C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bragg fiber grating; Optical beamforming; True time delay; Wavelength division multiplexed

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ELECTRIC DELAY LINES; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; LASERS; LIGHT MODULATORS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PHASE SHIFT; TRANSCEIVERS;

MULTIWAVELENGTH OPTICALLY CONTROLLED PHASED ARRAY ANTENNAS (MWOCPAA); SWITCHED OPTICAL DELAY LINES (SODL); TRUE TIME DELAY (TTD);

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS;

EID: 0031678057     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.654929     Document Type: Article

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