Title :
Estimators for the performances of the optical combiner of an adding interferometer
Author :
Spinelli, Sebastiano ; Gervasi, Massimo ; Tartari, Andrea ; Zannoni, Mario ; OaSullivan, C. ; Bennett, David ; Curran, Gareth
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Fis. “G Occhialini”, Univ. di Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy
Abstract :
The definition of an optical system to be used as a signal combiner (Fizeau-like combiner) for a millimeter wave adding interferometer is described. Three reliable estimators of its performances are introduced and applied to a test system.
Keywords :
millimetre wave devices; optical fibre networks; radiowave interferometers; Fizeau-like combiner; millimeter wave adding interferometer; optical combiner; performance estimator; Coherence; Detectors; Instruments; Interference; Lighting; Optical interferometry; Optical sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2010 35th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6655-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5612448
