(AASERT95) Active Integrated Beam Steering and Switching Array With All Optical Control

Abstract

In this work, a beam-scanning array for antenna remoting via an optical link is presented. Optical control over the main beam is accomplished through the use of a photosensitive resonator. Experimental data shows a total scan angle up to 36 degrees can be achieved with this optical technique.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 31, 1999
Accession Number
ADA376397

Entities

People

  • Tatsuo Itoh

Organizations

  • University of California, Los Angeles

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplifiers
  • Antenna Arrays
  • Antennas
  • Arrays
  • Beam Steering
  • Circuits
  • Experimental Data
  • Frequency
  • Illumination
  • Low Noise
  • Low Noise Amplifiers
  • Optomechanics
  • Phased Arrays
  • Resonant Circuits
  • Scanning
  • Steering
  • Transistors

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Management
  • Nanofabrication and Microfabrication.
  • Phased Array Antenna Design.