• DocumentCode
    2509226
  • Title

    Polarization sensitive millimeter-wave imaging sensor based on optical up-conversion scaled to a distributed aperture

  • Author

    Wilson, J.P. ; Schuetz, C.A. ; Martin, R. ; Dillon, T.E. ; Yao, P. ; Prather, D.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-28 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    A polarization sensitive millimeter-wave sensor operating at 77 GHz is built and characterized. The sensor is scalable to a distributed aperture architecture and results are presented from using multiple antennas. Imagery is also presented from a 30-element distributed aperture system that is only sensitive to one polarization.
  • Keywords
    light polarisation; millimetre wave detectors; millimetre wave imaging; 30-element distributed aperture system; distributed aperture architecture; frequency 77 GHz; optical up-conversion; polarization sensitive millimeter-wave imaging sensor; Apertures; Arrays; Optical diffraction; Optical imaging; Optical polarization; Optical reflection; Optical sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2012 37th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Wollongong, NSW
  • ISSN
    2162-2027
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1598-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2162-2027
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2012.6380207
  • Filename
    6380207