DocumentCode
317461
Title
Beam formation by using optical signal processing techniques
Author
Ji, Y. ; Inagaki, K. ; Shibata, O. ; Karasawa, Y.
Author_Institution
ATR Adaptive Commun. Res. Lab., Kyoto, Japan
Volume
2
fYear
1997
fDate
13-18 July 1997
Firstpage
739
Abstract
We discuss the array antenna beam forming and multibeam operation controlled by an optical processor which performs signal processing by means of Fourier optics. We also give the antenna radiation pattern analysis, antenna system parameter evaluation, as well as a comparison with measured data.
Keywords
Fourier transform optics; antenna radiation patterns; array signal processing; microwave antenna arrays; multibeam antennas; optical information processing; Fourier optical processing; Fourier optics; antenna radiation pattern analysis; antenna system parameter evaluation; array antenna beam forming; coherent Fourier optical processor; measured data; microwave array antenna; multibeam operation; optical signal processing techniques; Antenna arrays; Aperture antennas; Laser beams; Lenses; Light sources; Microwave antenna arrays; Optical arrays; Optical beams; Optical control; Optical signal processing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1997. IEEE., 1997 Digest
Conference_Location
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4178-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APS.1997.631567
Filename
631567
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