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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2011
Yueh-chi Chang, Northborough, MA (US);
Bradley G. Porter, North Billerica, MA (US);
Gregory M. Fagerlund, Peabody, MA (US);
Leonard C. Bennett, Groton, MA (US);
Thomas V. Sikina, Acton, MA (US);
Brandon K. Mui, Lowell, MA (US);
Yueh-Chi Chang, Northborough, MA (US);
Bradley G. Porter, North Billerica, MA (US);
Gregory M. Fagerlund, Peabody, MA (US);
Leonard C. Bennett, Groton, MA (US);
Thomas V. Sikina, Acton, MA (US);
Brandon K. Mui, Lowell, MA (US);
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Abstract
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.