Recent advances and future directions of microwave photonic radars: a review

SSS Panda, T Panigrahi, SR Parne… - IEEE Sensors …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microwave photonic (MWP) radar has the advantages of generating and processing wide
bandwidth microwave signals, reconfigurability, high immunity to electromagnetic …

Microwave photonic radars

S Pan, Y Zhang - Journal of Lightwave technology, 2020 - opg.optica.org
As the only method for all-weather, all-time and long-distance target detection and
recognition, radar has been intensively studied since it was invented, and is considered as …

A fully photonics-based coherent radar system

P Ghelfi, F Laghezza, F Scotti, G Serafino, A Capria… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
The next generation of radar (radio detection and ranging) systems needs to be based on
software-defined radio to adapt to variable environments, with higher carrier frequencies for …

Satellite payloads pay off

S Pan, D Zhu, S Liu, K Xu, Y Dai, T Wang… - IEEE Microwave …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-Defined Satellite Payloads Based on Microwave Photonics! Satellite
communication offers a number of distinct features that are not readily available with other …

[HTML][HTML] A survey on photonics technologies for radar applications

S De, AA Bazil Raj - Journal of Optics, 2023 - Springer
Photonics is a fast and galloping technology related to both microwave and optics science.
Photonics is a very vast and distinctive field in recent days. Due to the enlarged difficulty of …

Photonics in radar systems: RF integration for state-of-the-art functionality

P Ghelfi, F Laghezza, F Scotti, G Serafino… - IEEE Microwave …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The cross-fertilization between photonics and microwave systems is setting new paradigms
in radio technologies, promising improved performance and new applications, with strong …

Multi-band software-defined coherent radar based on a single photonic transceiver

F Scotti, F Laghezza, P Ghelfi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a photonics-based architecture of a multi-band coherent radar system is
proposed and validated. The precision and flexibility of photonic technologies are exploited …

Microwave photonics for remote sensing: From basic concepts to high-level functionalities

G Serafino, S Maresca, C Porzi, F Scotti… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
In the last decades, photonic technologies have been increasingly proposed for microwave
and millimeter-wave applications, opening the way to the development of a new field of …

Photonics-assisted multiband RF transceiver for wireless communications

F Laghezza, F Scotti, P Ghelfi… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2014 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, the concept of a fully photonics-based multiband radio-frequency transceiver is
presented. In the proposed architecture, the precision, wide bandwidth, and flexibility of the …

Highly linear broadband photonic-assisted Q-band ADC

DJ Esman, AOJ Wiberg, N Alic… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
A highly linear broadband photonic-assisted analog-to-digital converter (ADC) based on
high-frequency optical sampling utilizing a dual output Mach–Zehnder modulator operating …