• DocumentCode
    919128
  • Title

    Variable-bandwidth frequency-modulation chirp pulse compression using a longitudinal acoustic-wave convolver at 1.3 GHz

  • Author

    White, J.M. ; Winslow, D.K. ; Shaw, H.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Stanford University, W. W. Hansen Laboratories of Physics, Stanford, USA
  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    17
  • fYear
    1972
  • Firstpage
    446
  • Lastpage
    447
  • Abstract
    A symmetric V-shaped frequency-modulation chirp is used to demonstrate pulse compression of variable-bandwidth signals centred at 1.3 GHz. The compression device is based upon the nonlinearity in a lithium-niobate longitudinal-wave acoustic delay line. Uniformity of the interaction region is achieved so that the convolution is not spatially weighted.
  • Keywords
    acoustic microwave devices; bandwidth compression; frequency modulation; ultrasonic delay lines; 1.3 GHZ; LiNbO3; V shaped frequency modulation chirp; acoustic delay line; acoustic microwave devices; acoustic strains; bandwidth compression; compression device; frequency modulation; longitudinal acoustic wave convolver; polarisation field; sonic propagation; surface phenomena;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19720323
  • Filename
    4235782