DocumentCode
1518639
Title
Millimetre-wave optical beamforming network for phased-array antennas employing optical upconversion and wideband chirped fibre gratings
Author
Marti, J. ; Corral, J.L. ; Ramos, F. ; Polo, V. ; Fuster, J.M.
Author_Institution
ETSI Telecommun., Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
Volume
35
Issue
7
fYear
1999
fDate
4/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
517
Lastpage
518
Abstract
A novel optical beamforming architecture for phased-array antennas operating at millimetre-wave frequencies is presented. Experimental results at 28 GHz have demonstrated the very good performance of this technique, based on optical upconversion and wideband chirped fibre gratings
Keywords
antenna phased arrays; beam steering; diffraction gratings; millimetre wave antenna arrays; optical frequency conversion; millimetre-wave optical beamforming network; optical upconversion; phased-array antennas; wideband chirped fibre gratings;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19990401
Filename
769453
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