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Application of opto-electronic techniques in phased array antenna beamforming

Seeds, 1997

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6592458051542667001
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Seeds A
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Proc. Microwave photonics conf

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Phased array antennas, with their capability for inertialess Scanning and conformal mounting are attracting increased interest for both communications and radar applications. As the cost of transmit/receive (T/R) modules falls with the widespread introduction of …
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