Title :
Simultaneous dual RF beam reception of an X-band phased array antenna utilizing highly dispersive photonic crystal fiber based true-time-delay
Author :
Subbaraman, Harish ; Chen, Maggie Yihong ; Chen, Ray T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
fDate :
Oct. 30 2008-Nov. 2 2008
Abstract :
We report dual RF beam reception of an X-band phased array antenna using photonic crystal fiber based delay network. We accurately detect RF signals at 8.4 GHz and 12 GHz coming from -7.4 and -21.2 degrees respectively.
Keywords :
antenna phased arrays; photonic crystals; RF signal detection; X-band phased array antenna; delay network; dispersive photonic crystal fiber; dual RF beam reception; true time delay; Antenna arrays; Delay lines; Dispersion; Doped fiber amplifiers; Optical arrays; Phased arrays; Photonic crystal fibers; Radio frequency; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication & Optoelectronic Exposition & Conference, 2008. AOE 2008. Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6
