Photonic integrated beamformer for phased-array antennas

Feasibility of an extremely compact photonic integrated circuit for controlling phase and amplitude of a 16-element phased-array microwave antenna has been demonstrated experimentally.

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Published inInternational Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics. Technical Digest (including High Speed Photonics Components Workshop) (Cat. No.98EX181) pp. 131 - 134
Main Authors Stulemeuer, J., van Vliet, F.E., Benoist, K.W., Maat, D.H.P., Smit, M.K.
Format Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published IEEE 1998
Subjects
Antenna arrays
Couplers
Integrated circuit technology
Microwave technology
Optical control
Optical mixing
Optical modulation
Optical waveguides
Phased arrays
Photonic integrated circuits
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Summary:Feasibility of an extremely compact photonic integrated circuit for controlling phase and amplitude of a 16-element phased-array microwave antenna has been demonstrated experimentally.
ISBN:0780349369
9780780349360
DOI:10.1109/MWP.1998.745611