Title :
High resolution unambiguous ranging based on W-band photonic RF-arbitrary waveform generation
Author :
Yihan Li ; Rashidinejad, Amir ; Jhih-Min Wun ; Leaird, Daniel E. ; Jin-Wei Shi ; Weiner, Andrew M.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate high resolution W-band ranging based on photonic radio-frequency arbitrary waveform generation. Arbitrarily long unambiguous detection of multiple simultaneous targets is successfully executed using a photonic-assisted time-aperture expansion technique.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; W-band photonic RF-arbitrary waveform generation; arbitrarily long unambiguous detection; high resolution unambiguous ranging; multiple simultaneous targets; photonic-assisted time-aperture expansion technique; radiofrequency arbitrary waveform generation; Chirp; Distance measurement; Laser radar; Modulation; Photodiodes; Photonics; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA