Title :
Demonstration of a microwave photonic link insertion into the ALR-2001 EW system
Author :
Priest, Timothy S. ; Manka, Michael E. ; Gupta, Kamal K.
Author_Institution :
Defence Sci. & Technol. Organ., Edinburgh, SA
Abstract :
The successful insertion of RF photonic links into an advanced EW system (ALR-2001) is demonstrated. It is shown that RF photonic links now meet the sensitivity and dynamic range requirements required by advanced EW systems.
Keywords :
electronic warfare; microwave photonics; ALR-2001 EW system; RF photonic link; electronic warfare receivers; microwave photonic link insertion; Dynamic range; Multiprotocol label switching; Noise figure; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Power transmission lines; Radio frequency; Transfer functions;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-1-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-1-9
DOI :
10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519271
