Fourier optical processing beamforming network using optical waveguide arrays and lens for transmission and reception

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E84-B, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2413-2420

  Akiyama, Tomohiro ^a,b   Inagaki, Keizo ^a   Mizuguchi, Yoshihiko ^a,c   Ohira, Takashi ^a  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c KDDI Research Laboratories Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beamforming network; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguide; Optically controlled array antenna; Phased array antenna

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; FOURIER OPTICS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LENSES; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

BEAMFORMING NETWORK; FOURIER OPTICAL PROCESSOR; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; OPTICALLY CONTROLLED ARRAY ANTENNA;

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS;

EID: 0035445778     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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