Title :
A broadband integrated photonic-antenna interface for multiservice millimeter-wave fiber-wireless applications
Author :
Smith, G.H. ; Waterhouse, R.B. ; Nirmalathas, A. ; Novak, D. ; Lim, C. ; Sevimli, O.
Author_Institution :
Internet Photonics, NJ, USA
Abstract :
A broadband integrated photonic-antenna interface is presented that is suitable for application in multiple millimeter-wave fiber-wireless service applications. The antenna base-station module is based on hybrid integrated circuit technology and operates over the entire Ka-band (26 - 40 GHz).
Keywords :
antenna feeds; hybrid integrated circuits; integrated optoelectronics; microwave links; microwave photonics; millimetre wave antennas; millimetre wave integrated circuits; optical fibre communication; optical receivers; optical transmitters; 26 to 40 GHz; Ka-band operation; antenna base-station module; broadband integrated photonic-antenna interface; hybrid integrated circuit technology; mm-wave fiber radio networks; multiple millimeter-wave fiber-wireless service applications; multiservice millimeter-wave fiber-wireless applications; optical fiber feed network; Costs; Frequency; Integrated circuit technology; Millimeter wave communication; Millimeter wave integrated circuits; Millimeter wave technology; Narrowband; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2001. MWP '01. 2001 International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7003-1
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2002.981824
