Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 42, Issue 17, 1725001(2022)

Ultra-Wideband Arrayed Microwave Photonic Processing Technology

Tao Zhou*, Jingxian Liu, Zhiyu Chen, Ziang He, Aiping Xie, Xin Zhong, Yan Cui, and Minhui Long
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  • Southwest China Research Institute of Electronic Equipment, Chengdu 610036, Sichuan, China
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    Category: OPTOELECTRONICS

    Received: Jun. 27, 2022

    Accepted: Aug. 8, 2022

    Published Online: Sep. 16, 2022

    The Author Email: Zhou Tao (zhj_zht@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202242.1725001

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