• DocumentCode
    1793739
  • Title

    The first fully photonics-based radar demonstrator: concept and field trial

  • Author

    Ghelfi, P. ; Laghezza, F. ; Scotti, F. ; Serafino, G. ; Capria, A. ; Pinna, Sergio ; Bogoni, Antonella

  • Author_Institution
    CNIT - Nat. Lab. of Photonic Networks, Pisa, Italy
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report the first fully photonics-based radar demonstrator. Photonics enables flexibility, wide bandwidth, precision, leading to a fully digital radar paradigm. Field trial results targeting commercial airplanes prove its effectiveness as a proof of concept.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; light coherence; radar; commercial airplanes; fully digital radar paradigm; fully photonics-based radar demonstrator; Bandwidth; Laser radar; Photonics; Radio frequency; Receivers; Transceivers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5575-2994-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/OFC.2014.TH3D.5
  • Filename
    6886776
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1793739