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Photonic true-time delay unit for broadband adaptive nulling in antenna arrays

Juswardy et al., 2009

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15423526261256478415
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Juswardy B
Xiao F
Alameh K
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Optical and quantum electronics

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Abstract An Opto-VLSI-based (VLSI: very-large-scale-integration) tunable true-time delay (TTD) generation unit used for adaptive null steering in phased array antennas is presented. The system is based on continuous tunable optical TTD technique. Arbitrary multiple true …
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