A novel wideband subarray technique for shaped pattern generation and adaptively interference rejection

International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 249-260

  Alfred, Q Md ^a   Chakravarty, T ^b   Singh, G ^c   Sanyal, S K ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

^b TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES   (India)

^c JAYPEE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^d JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bandwidth; Microcontroller; Phase array; Phase shifter; Radar; Time delay

Indexed keywords

BEAM GENERATION; WIDEBAND SUBARRAY TECHNIQUE;

BANDWIDTH; MICROCONTROLLERS; PHASE SHIFTERS; RADAR; TIME DELAY;

WAVE INTERFERENCE;

EID: 39149139303     PISSN: 01959271     EISSN: 15729559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10762-007-9320-y     Document Type: Article

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