Title :
Electro-optic wireless millimeter-wave-lightwave signal converters using planar Yagi-Uda array antennas coupled to resonant electrodes
Author :
Wijayanto, Y.N. ; Murata, H. ; Okamura, Y.
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Eng. Sci., Osaka Univ., Toyonaka, Japan
Abstract :
Electro-optic wireless millimeter-wave-lightwave signal converters using planar Yagi-Uda array antennas coupled to resonant electrodes were proposed. High conversion efficiency is obtainable due to high gain in Yagi-Uda antennas. The designed device at 38GHz is reported.
Keywords :
Yagi antenna arrays; electro-optical modulation; microwave photonics; planar antenna arrays; conversion efficiency; electrooptic wireless millimeter-wave-lightwave signal converters; frequency 38 GHz; planar Yagi-Uda array antennas; resonant electrodes; Antenna arrays; Arrays; Electrodes; Electrooptic modulators; Electrooptical waveguides; Yagi-Uda antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276563