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A fully photonics-based coherent radar system

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  • Paolo Ghelfi

    (National Laboratory of Photonic Networks, Inter-university National Consortium for Telecommunications (CNIT), Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy)

  • Francesco Laghezza

    (National Laboratory of Photonic Networks, Inter-university National Consortium for Telecommunications (CNIT), Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy)

  • Filippo Scotti

    (National Laboratory of Photonic Networks, Inter-university National Consortium for Telecommunications (CNIT), Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy)

  • Giovanni Serafino

    (TeCIP Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy)

  • Amerigo Capria

    (National Laboratory of Radars and Surveillance Systems, Inter-university National Consortium for Telecommunications (CNIT), Galleria Gerace 18, 56126 Pisa, Italy)

  • Sergio Pinna

    (TeCIP Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy)

  • Daniel Onori

    (TeCIP Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy)

  • Claudio Porzi

    (TeCIP Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy)

  • Mirco Scaffardi

    (National Laboratory of Photonic Networks, Inter-university National Consortium for Telecommunications (CNIT), Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy)

  • Antonio Malacarne

    (National Laboratory of Photonic Networks, Inter-university National Consortium for Telecommunications (CNIT), Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy)

  • Valeria Vercesi

    (TeCIP Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy)

  • Emma Lazzeri

    (National Laboratory of Photonic Networks, Inter-university National Consortium for Telecommunications (CNIT), Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy)

  • Fabrizio Berizzi

    (National Laboratory of Radars and Surveillance Systems, Inter-university National Consortium for Telecommunications (CNIT), Galleria Gerace 18, 56126 Pisa, Italy
    University of Pisa, Via Caruso 16, 56122 Pisa, Italy)

  • Antonella Bogoni

    (National Laboratory of Photonic Networks, Inter-university National Consortium for Telecommunications (CNIT), Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy)

Abstract

The next generation of radar systems must be photonic to obtain frequency flexibility and improved performance; here both generation and detection of radio signals are demonstrated in a successful field trial of a photonic-based radar system using aeroplanes.

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  • Paolo Ghelfi & Francesco Laghezza & Filippo Scotti & Giovanni Serafino & Amerigo Capria & Sergio Pinna & Daniel Onori & Claudio Porzi & Mirco Scaffardi & Antonio Malacarne & Valeria Vercesi & Emma Laz, 2014. "A fully photonics-based coherent radar system," Nature, Nature, vol. 507(7492), pages 341-345, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:507:y:2014:i:7492:d:10.1038_nature13078
    DOI: 10.1038/nature13078
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