Photonics-enabled Code-Division Multiplexing FMCW Distributed Radar
 
Photonics-enabled Code-Division Multiplexing FMCW Distributed Radar 
 
Chang-Shao Shen, Nishant Singh, Anirudh Kankuppe Raghavendra Swamy, Kristof Vaesen, Piet Wambacq, Guy Torfs
 
Abstract 

This paper presents a 144-GHz Hadamard code-division multiplexing distributed FMCW radar with the phase encoder integrated with the optical distribution network providing the chirps to remote radar units. A proof-of-concept experiment demonstrates successful range measurements.