A demonstration of the coupled oscillator based agile beam receiver concept

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3584-3588

  Pogorzelski, Ronald J ^a   Chiha, Fouad F ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mutual injection locking; Phased array antennas; Voltage controlled oscillator

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA LOBES; ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

AGILE BEAM RECEIVER; COUPLED OSCILLATOR; DETUNING; MUTUAL INJECTION LOCKING; SIDELOBE SUPPRESSION;

RECEIVING ANTENNAS;

EID: 28644439362     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2005.858835     Document Type: Article

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