Robust packaging of photonic RF modules using ultra-thin adaptive optical interconnect devices

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Abstract

Ultra-thin, electrically programmable, low control power optical devices are proposed as adaptive optical alignment correction devices for future deployable photonic modules for RF signal processing applications. A substantial relative optical/RF gain (i.e., 7.92 dB RF gain) in a free-space PDL that requires a fiber remoted feed in the infrared 1300 nm optical spectrum has been successfully demonstrated.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)170-177
Number of pages8
JournalProceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Volume3160
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 23 Oct 1997
Externally publishedYes
EventOptical Technology for Microwave Applications VIII 1997 - San Diego, United States
Duration: 27 Jul 19971 Aug 1997

Keywords

  • Adaptive optical interconnect
  • Liquid crystal devices
  • Packaging
  • Phased array antenna
  • Photonic rf module

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