[Microwave] Fwd: FW: Terahertz receiver

[Galen Watts]

Owen Wormser wrote:

>> If you think "adventures in ham radio" are reaching an end - think 
>> again.  The attached was shared with me by one of our contractors - 
>> Rockwell Collins.  Had any of us ever thought about an optical LO 
>> capable of meeting needs up to 600 GHz?


The Atacama Large Millimeter Array will have such an LO/Ref system:

http://www.tuc.nrao.edu/~avaccari/tuceng/photonics/photoniclo/projectb/chap7/chap7.1/chap7.1.html


Work has been progressing since 1998.

73!
Galen, W8LNA