We proposed an optical true time delay (TTD) for phased array antennas (PAAs) composed of 2×2 optical MEMS switches, single-mode fiber delay lines, and a fixed wavelength laser diode. A 3-bit TTD for 10 GHz PAAs ...We proposed an optical true time delay (TTD) for phased array antennas (PAAs) composed of 2×2 optical MEMS switches, single-mode fiber delay lines, and a fixed wavelength laser diode. A 3-bit TTD for 10 GHz PAAs was implemented with a time delay error less than ± 0.2 ps.展开更多
We demonstrate an ultrastable miniaturized transportable laser system at 1550 nm by locking it to an optical fiber delay line[FDL].To achieve optimized long-term frequency stability,the FDL was placed into a vacuum ch...We demonstrate an ultrastable miniaturized transportable laser system at 1550 nm by locking it to an optical fiber delay line[FDL].To achieve optimized long-term frequency stability,the FDL was placed into a vacuum chamber with a five-layer thermal shield,and a delicate two-stage active temperature stabilization,an optical power stabilization,and an RF power stabilization were applied in the system.A fractional frequency stability of better than 3.2×10^[-15]at 1 s averaging time and1.1×10^[-14]at 1000 s averaging time was achieved,which is the best long-term frequency stability of an all-fiber-based ultrastable laser observed to date.展开更多
文摘We proposed an optical true time delay (TTD) for phased array antennas (PAAs) composed of 2×2 optical MEMS switches, single-mode fiber delay lines, and a fixed wavelength laser diode. A 3-bit TTD for 10 GHz PAAs was implemented with a time delay error less than ± 0.2 ps.
基金supported by the Special Foundation for State Major Basic Research Program of China(Nos.2021YFC2201803 and 2021YFC2201904)。
文摘We demonstrate an ultrastable miniaturized transportable laser system at 1550 nm by locking it to an optical fiber delay line[FDL].To achieve optimized long-term frequency stability,the FDL was placed into a vacuum chamber with a five-layer thermal shield,and a delicate two-stage active temperature stabilization,an optical power stabilization,and an RF power stabilization were applied in the system.A fractional frequency stability of better than 3.2×10^[-15]at 1 s averaging time and1.1×10^[-14]at 1000 s averaging time was achieved,which is the best long-term frequency stability of an all-fiber-based ultrastable laser observed to date.
