Wideband focal plane array development for Australia's "new technology demonstrator"

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn 626 SP, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Hay, Stuart ^a   O'Sullivan, John ^a   Kot, John ^a   Granet, Christophe ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; RADIO ASTRONOMY; RADIO TELESCOPES;

REFLECTOR ANTENNAS; WIDEBAND ARRAYS; WIDEBAND FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 33847378834     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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