Structurally embedded photoconductive silicon Bowtie antenna

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 716-718

  Liu, D ^a   Charette, D ^a   Bergeron, M ^a   Karwacki, H ^a   Adams, S ^a   Lanning, B ^b,c   Kustas, F ^b  

^a BAE SYSTEMS   (United States)

^b LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^c ITN ENERGY SYSTEMS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical fibers; Optical waveguide; Photoconductive antenna; Reconfigurable antenna; Semiconductor lasersh

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

PHOTOCONDUCTIVE SILICON BOWTIE ANTENNAS; RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNAS; VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO (VSWR);

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0032074573     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.669345     Document Type: Article

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