Sparse antenna array configurations in large aperture synthesis radio telescopes

Proceedings of the 3rd European Radar Conference, EuRAD 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 76-79

  Van Cappellen, W A ^a   Wijnholds, S J ^a   Bregman, J D ^a  

^a ASTRON   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays; Nonuniformaly spaced arrays; Random arrays

Indexed keywords

RADIO TELESCOPES; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

NOISE TEMPERATURE; NONUNIFORMALY SPACED ARRAYS; RANDOM ARRAYS; STATION BEAM PATTERNS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 41749110915     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EURAD.2006.280277     Document Type: Conference Paper

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