The effect of blanking of TDMA interference on radio-astronomical observations: Experimental results

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn 6, Issue , 2000, Pages 3546-3549

  Boonstra, A J ^b   Leshem, A ^a   Van Der Veen, A J ^a   Kokkeler, A ^b   Schoonderbeek, G ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ASTRON   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Interference rejection; Radio astronomical receivers; Signal detection

Indexed keywords

ARRAY PROCESSING; RADIO ASTRONOMY; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ALGORITHMS; ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; MOBILE RADIO SYSTEMS; RADIO INTERFERENCE; RADIO RECEIVERS; RADIO TELESCOPES;

ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATION; COMMUNICATION SIGNALS; INTERFERENCE REJECTION; INTERFERING SIGNALS; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; RADIO-ASTRONOMICAL RECEIVERS; SIGNALS OF INTERESTS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

SIGNAL PROCESSING; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION;

GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION; INTERFERENCE REJECTION; RADIO ASTRONOMICAL RECEIVERS; WESTERBORK SYNTHESIS RADIO TELESCOPE;

EID: 0033710582     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2000.860167     Document Type: Conference Paper

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