发明名称 |
Conformal hybrid EO/RF aperture |
摘要 |
A conformal hybrid elctro-optical/radio frequency (EO/RF) aperture including an optical phased array (OPA) in a center portion of the aperture, and a variable inclination continuous transverse stub (VICTS) RF antenna surrounding the OPA using a plurality of continuous transverse stub (CTS) subarrays. |
申请公布号 |
US8963789(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2015.02.24 |
申请号 |
US201113206978 |
申请日期 |
2011.08.10 |
申请人 |
Raytheon Company |
发明人 |
Chang Yueh-Chi;Porter Bradley G.;Fagerlund Gregory M.;Bennett Leonard C.;Sikina Thomas V.;Mui Brandon K. |
分类号 |
H01Q13/00;H01Q3/12;H04B10/112;H01Q1/28;H01Q1/42;H01Q3/04;H01Q5/00;H01Q13/22;H01Q13/28;H01Q15/24;H01Q21/00 |
主分类号 |
H01Q13/00 |
代理机构 |
Daly, Crowley, Mofford & Durkee, LLP |
代理人 |
Daly, Crowley, Mofford & Durkee, LLP |
主权项 |
1. An antenna comprising:
a variable inclination continuous transverse stub (VICTS) antenna having a central opening, a plurality of continuous transverse stub (CTS) subarrays, a slot plate disposed over said plurality of CTS subarrays and rotatable with respect to a surface of said CTS subarrays, and a plurality of power dividers coupled to said CTS subarrays; an optical phased array (OPA) disposed in the central opening of said VICTS antenna; and a polarizer disposed over said VICTS antenna, said polarizer having an opening therein to expose the OPA. |
地址 |
Waltham MA US |