Title :
Photonic array-antenna in millimeter-wave band by wavelength division multiplexed radio over fiber
Author :
Nishikawa, Yoshihiro ; Oishi, Masayuki ; Akiba, Shigeyuki ; Hirokawa, Jiro ; Ando, Makoto
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Tokyo, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We demonstrated beam steering of array-antenna in millimeter-wave band at 39 GHz by WDM Radio over Fiber. The proposed photonic antenna can realize future ultra-broadband and smart antenna systems by a novel photonic approach.
Keywords :
adaptive antenna arrays; beam steering; microwave antenna arrays; microwave photonics; millimetre wave antenna arrays; radio-over-fibre; ultra wideband antennas; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM radio over fiber; beam steering; frequency 39 GHz; millimeter-wave band; photonic array-antenna; smart antenna systems; ultra-broadband antenna systems; wavelength division multiplexed radio over fiber; Antenna arrays; Beam steering; Millimeter wave technology; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Photonics; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference held jointly with 2013 International Conference on Photonics in Switching (OECC/PS), 2013 18th
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
