A novel, compact photonic RF beamformer is described as well as the optical components developed to realise the system. These components include stabilised YAG and DFB lasers and a Micro-Electro-Mechanical Spatial Light Modulator (MEM-SLM).
Developments in coherent beamforming for compact phased array antennas
2001 International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics. Technical Digest. MWP'01 (Cat. No.01EX476) ; Supplement ; 4 pp. suppl.
2002-01-01
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