SBS-based radar true time delay

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7949, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Bashkansky, Mark ^a   Walker, David ^a   Gulian, Armen ^a   Steiner, Michael ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays; Faraday rotator; optical fibers; radar; slow light; stimulated Brillouin scattering

Indexed keywords

FARADAY ROTATORS; PHASED ARRAY RADARS; STIMULATED BRILLOUIN; TRUE TIME DELAY;

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; RADAR; SCATTERING; SLOW LIGHT; TIME DELAY; ULTRASONICS;

STIMULATED BRILLOUIN SCATTERING;

EID: 79955767256     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.880792     Document Type: Conference Paper

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