DocumentCode
918917
Title
The microwave radiometer as a simple sensitive propagation receiver
Author
Penzias, A.A.
Volume
59
Issue
8
fYear
1971
Firstpage
1267
Lastpage
1269
Abstract
It is shown that for propagation experiments in which only the amplitude of the received signal is required, a suitably designed microwave radiometer provides a sensitivity essentially equal to that of the more complicated phase-locked receiver.
Keywords
Bandwidth; Detectors; Filters; Frequency; Low-frequency noise; Microwave propagation; Microwave radiometry; Noise generators; Noise level; Phase noise;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/PROC.1971.8387
Filename
1450317
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