• DocumentCode
    500185
  • Title

    Integrated angle-of-arrival sensing and simultaneous bidirectional communication using a cat´s eye modulating retroreflector

  • Author

    Klotzkin, David ; Goetz, Peter G. ; Rabinovich, William S. ; Ferraro, Mike S. ; Mahon, Rita ; Binari, Steven C.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Binghamton, Binghamton, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A bidirectional single-aperture modulating retroreflector is realized by superimposing a small low-frequency signal on the interrogating beam. Transmitted and received data are frequency-separated, enabling full-duplex operation and autodetection of illumination.
  • Keywords
    light reflection; optical modulation; angle-of-arrival sensing; bidirectional communication; bidirectional single-aperture modulating retroreflector; cat´s eye modulating retroreflector; illumination autodetection; interrogating beam; Bidirectional control; Driver circuits; Frequency shift keying; High speed optical techniques; Lighting; Optical beams; Optical devices; Optical modulation; Optical sensors; Quantum well devices; (230.4205, 230.5590, 250.0250);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225567