SKA :the next generation radio telescope and related requirements of state of the art of low cost high performance front end

ICEAA 2003 - International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 371-374

  Poloni, M ^a   Perini, F ^a   Montebugnoli, S ^a   Monari, J ^a   Righini, S ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEAMFORMING; FRONT END; LOW COSTS; STATE OF THE ART;

ELECTROMAGNETISM; EQUIPMENT TESTING;

RADIO TELESCOPES;

EID: 84875299373     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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