A study of AM and FM signal reception of time modulated linear antenna arrays

Progress In Electromagnetics Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages 171-181

  Li, G ^a   Yang, S ^a   Zhao, Z ^a   Nie, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNAS; BANDPASS FILTERS; BANDWIDTH; FREQUENCY MODULATION; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; TIME SWITCHES;

FM SIGNALS; FREQUENCY MODULATION SIGNALS; LINEAR ANTENNA ARRAYS; LINEAR ARRAYS; ORIGINAL SIGNAL; RF SWITCH; SIDE BANDS; TIME MODULATION;

MODULATION;

EID: 70350690907     PISSN: 19376480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERL09030801     Document Type: Article

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