Photonics for microwave measurements

X Zou, B Lu, W Pan, L Yan, A Stöhr… - Laser & Photonics …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
As an emerging topic, photonic‐assisted microwave measurements with distinct features
such as wide frequency coverage, large instantaneous bandwidth, low frequency …

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 …

Photonics-based broadband radar for high-resolution and real-time inverse synthetic aperture imaging

F Zhang, Q Guo, Z Wang, P Zhou, G Zhang, J Sun… - Optics …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
A photonics-based radar with generation and de-chirp processing of broadband linear
frequency modulated continuous-wave (LFMCW) signal in optical domain is proposed for …

Demonstration of a microwave photonic synthetic aperture radar based on photonic-assisted signal generation and stretch processing

R Li, W Li, M Ding, Z Wen, Y Li, L Zhou, S Yu, T Xing… - Optics express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
A microwave photonic synthetic aperture radar (MWP SAR) is developed and experimentally
demonstrated. In the transmitter, microwave photonic frequency doubling is used to …

Ultra-wideband and adaptive photonic signal processing of microwave signals

RA Minasian - IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microwave photonic techniques are attractive for processing high bandwidth signals,
overcoming inherent electronic limitations. These processors provide new capabilities for …

Photonics-based real-time ultra-high-range-resolution radar with broadband signal generation and processing

F Zhang, Q Guo, S Pan - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Real-time and high-resolution target detection is highly desirable in modern radar
applications. Electronic techniques have encountered grave difficulties in the development …

Coherent detection-based photonic radar for autonomous vehicles under diverse weather conditions

S Chaudhary, L Wuttisittikulkij, M Saadi, A Sharma… - PLoS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Autonomous vehicles are regarded as future transport mechanisms that drive the vehicles
without the need of drivers. The photonic-based radar technology is a promising candidate …

Photonics-based MIMO radar with high-resolution and fast detection capability

F Zhang, B Gao, S Pan - Optics Express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
A photonics-based multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) radar is proposed and
demonstrated based on wavelength-division-multiplexed broadband microwave photonic …

Programmable photonics: An opportunity for an accessible large-volume PIC ecosystem

W Bogaerts, A Rahim - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We look at the opportunities presented by the new concepts of generic programmable
photonic integrated circuits (PIC) to deploy photonics on a larger scale. Programmable PICs …

Recent trends and advances of silicon-based integrated microwave photonics

R Maram, S Kaushal, J Azaña, LR Chen - Photonics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Multitude applications of photonic devices and technologies for the generation and
manipulation of arbitrary and random microwave waveforms, at unprecedented processing …