Array of patch-antennas with meandering-gaps on optical modulator for wireless millimeter-wave beam-steering

被引:5
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作者
Wijayanto, Yusuf Nur [1 ,2 ]
Kanno, Atsushi [1 ]
Murata, Hiroshi [3 ]
Kawanishi, Tetsuya [1 ,4 ]
Yamamoto, Naokatsu [1 ]
Okamura, Yasuyuki [3 ]
机构
[1] Natl Inst Informat & Commun Technol, 4-2-1 Nukui Kitamachi, Koganei, Tokyo 1848795, Japan
[2] Indonesian Inst Sci, Jl Sangkuriang, Bandung 40135, Indonesia
[3] Osaka Univ, 1-3 Machikaneyama, Toyonaka, Osaka 5608531, Japan
[4] Waseda Univ, Shinjuku Ku, 3-4-1 Ohkubo, Tokyo 1698555, Japan
关键词
Antennas and propagation for wireless systems; Microwave photonics;
D O I
10.1017/S1759078716000210
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
An array of patch-antennas with meandering-gaps on an optical modulator is proposed for wireless millimeter-wave beam-steering through high-speed radio-over-fiber systems. Wireless millimeter-wave can be received by the array of patch-antennas and directly modulated to lightwave by the optical modulator. The wireless millimeter-wave can be steered using the meandering-gaps at the patch-antennas by controlling interaction between millimeter-wave and lightwave electric fields in electro-optic modulation. The basic operation and analysis of the proposed device are discussed. In the experiment, 5 x 5 antenna array in 40 GHz millimeter-wave bands was designed and realized for device characterization and demonstration to wireless millimeter-wave beam-steering. There were five variations of wireless millimeter-wave beam-steering for one-dimensional in xz- or yz-planes that can be obtained with wireless millimeter-wave steerable beams of about +/- 30 degrees. Additionally, 25 variations of wireless beam-steering can be obtained for two dimension in xyz-space through orthogonal optical modulation. The proposed device is promising to be applied in millimeter-wave/tera-hertz bands for future directional wireless communication and sensing with high-speed and high-resolution operation.
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页码:759 / 765
页数:7
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