Title :
Military Applications of Fiber Optics and Integrated Optics
Author :
Andrews, R.A. ; Milton, A. Fenner ; Giallorenzi, Thomas G.
fDate :
12/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A general discussion of military applications of integrated optics and fiber optics is presented. Specific applications discussed are: 1) a multiterminal multiplexed data highway for aircraft and shipboard use; 2) optical fibers as tethers; 3) a 10.6-μm heterodyne detector; and 4) integrated optical phased arrays.
Keywords :
Bandwidth; Integrated optics; Microwave devices; Military aircraft; Optical crosstalk; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Phased arrays;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMTT.1973.1128129