Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 43, Issue 15, 1506002(2023)

Stable Transmission Technology of Optically Carried Microwave Signals via Optical Fiber for Antenna Array

Yi Dong1,2、*, Wei Wei1,2、**, Xi Wang1,2, Weilin Xie1,2, Zhongwei Tan1,2, and Tianwai Bo1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Photonic Information Technology, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, School of Optics and Photonics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China
  • 2Yangtze Delta Region Academy of Beijing Institute of Technology, Jiaxing 314011, Zhejiang, China
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    Yi Dong, Wei Wei, Xi Wang, Weilin Xie, Zhongwei Tan, Tianwai Bo. Stable Transmission Technology of Optically Carried Microwave Signals via Optical Fiber for Antenna Array[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2023, 43(15): 1506002

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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Mar. 29, 2023

    Accepted: May. 15, 2023

    Published Online: Aug. 3, 2023

    The Author Email: Dong Yi (yidong@bit.edu.cn), Wei Wei (weiwei@bit.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS230730

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