• DocumentCode
    2353772
  • Title

    Feasibility of airborne large baseline antennas

  • Author

    Büchter, Kai-Daniel Frank ; Sizmann, Andreas

  • Author_Institution
    Bauhaus Luftfahrt e.V., Munich, Germany
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    4-6 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    43
  • Lastpage
    44
  • Abstract
    High accuracy absolute (long-) distance measurement is a key enabling technology for the realization of large baseline antenna arrays. The large baseline dimension is a performance-critical parameter, which greatly improves the resolution of terrestrial and space-borne antennas and telescopes. Here, we discuss the feasibility of multi-platform airborne antenna stations.
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; telescopes; airborne large baseline antenna array; distance measurement; performance-critical parameter baseline dimension; space-borne antenna; telescope; terrestrial antenna; Accuracy; Antenna arrays; Antenna measurements; Atmospheric measurements; Distance measurement; Measurement by laser beam;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Avionics, Fiber- Optics and Photonics Technology Conference (AVFOP), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7344-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/AVFOP.2011.6082118
  • Filename
    6082118