Title :
Fiber-Optics for Future EW Platforms
Author :
Pirich, Ronald ; Anumolu, Praveen
Author_Institution :
Integrated Syst. Eastern Region Bethpage, Bethpage
Abstract :
An enabling technology for next-generation EW systems is an all fiber optic backplane. Fiber optic systems are rapidly evolving and this paper will review the application of fiber optics for aircraft and specifically EW applications.
Keywords :
electronic warfare; military avionics; optical fibres; aircraft applications; electronic warfare platform; fiber optic systems; Aerospace electronics; Bandwidth; Broadband antennas; Copper; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Optical fiber cables; Optical fibers; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Avionics, Fiber-Optics and Photonics Technology Conference, 2007 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Victoria, BC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0937-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0937-2
DOI :
10.1109/AVFOP.2007.4365720
