DocumentCode :
2193519
Title :
Millimeter-wave antenna pattern measurement using high extinction ratio Mach-Zehnder modulator
Author :
Ameya, Michitaka ; Kurokawa, Satoru ; Hirose, Masanobu
Author_Institution :
Nat. Metrol. Inst. of Japan, Tsukuba, Japan
fYear :
2012
fDate :
26-30 March 2012
Firstpage :
2574
Lastpage :
2577
Abstract :
An antenna pattern measurement system using high extinction ratio LiNbO3 Mach-Zehnder (LNMZ) modulator and uni-traveling-carrier photodiode (UTC-PD) is proposed. It is concluded from measurement results that this system can minimizes the influence of waveguide components and achieves precise pattern measurements.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; electro-optical modulation; lithium compounds; millimetre wave antennas; modulators; photodiodes; waveguide components; LiNbO3; Mach-Zehnder modulator; UTC-PD; extinction ratio; millimeter wave antenna pattern measurement; unitraveling carrier photodiode; waveguide components; Antenna measurements; Frequency measurement; Frequency modulation; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Transmission line measurements; LiNbO3 modulator; UTC-PD; antenna pattern measurement; frequency doubler; millimeter-wave;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation (EUCAP), 2012 6th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Prague
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0918-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0919-7
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/EuCAP.2012.6206542
Filename :
6206542
Link To Document :
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