Title :
Photonics as applied to antenna systems Benefits and risks
Author :
Hendrickson, B.M.
Author_Institution :
US Air Force Rome Lab., Griffiss AFB, NY, USA
fDate :
June 28 1993-July 2 1993
Abstract :
Summary form only given. Technology developed in the field of optically controlled phased array antennas is discussed. Attention is given to systems issues and requirements. New capabilities provided by photonics implementation have been examined, and the risks versus benefits of its introduction have been evaluated.<>
Keywords :
antenna phased arrays; antenna systems; benefits; optically controlled phased array antennas; photonics implementation; risks; systems issues; Force control; Laboratories; Optical arrays; Optical control; Phased arrays; Photonics; Protection; US Government;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1993. AP-S. Digest
Conference_Location :
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1246-5
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1993.385484