Phased array antenna steering using a ring resonator-based optical beam forming network

Proceedings - 2006 Symposium on Communications and Vehicular Technology, IEEE SCVT 2006; 13th Annual Symposium on Communications and Vehicular Technology in the Benelux

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 7-12

  Meijerink, A ^a   Roeloffzen, C G H ^a   Zhuang, L ^a   Marpaung, D A I ^a   Heidemant, R G ^b   Borremant, A ^b   Van Etten, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b LIONIX BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES; ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS; ANTENNAS; COMMUNICATION; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; LIGHT MODULATORS; MODULATION; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL LOSSES; OPTICAL RESONATORS; POWER CONVERTERS; RADAR; RESONATORS; STEERING; TECHNOLOGY;

BANDWIDTH REQUIREMENTS; BEAM FORMING; BEAM STEERING; COHERENT DETECTION; DIRECT-DETECTION; DOUBLE SIDEBAND MODULATION; DOWN-CONVERSION; DYNAMIC RANGE (DR); FILTER-BASED; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); OPTICAL BEAM FORMING NETWORK (OBFN); OPTICAL SINGLE-SIDEBAND (OSSB) MODULATION; PHASED-ARRAY ANTENNAS; RECEIVER SYSTEMS; REDUCED-COMPLEXITY; RING RESONATORS; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; VEHICULAR TECHNOLOGIES;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 38049150188     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SCVT.2006.334363     Document Type: Conference Paper

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