Spatial filtering of rf interference in radio astronomy using a reference antenna

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

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Van Der Veen, Alle Jan ^a   Boonstra, Albert Jan ^a,b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ASTRON   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL ARRAYS; GAUSSIAN VECTORS; REFERENCE ANTENNAS; SPATIAL FILTERING;

ALGORITHMS; ANTENNA ARRAYS; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TELESCOPES; VECTORS;

RADIO ASTRONOMY;

EID: 4644225376     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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