DocumentCode :
998234
Title :
Signal-to-noise performance of cryogenic electrically small receiving antennas
Author :
Le Hoang, Huy ; Fournier, Martin
Author_Institution :
Laval University, Quebec, PQ, Canada
Volume :
20
Issue :
4
fYear :
1972
fDate :
7/1/1972 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage :
509
Lastpage :
511
Abstract :
The performance of electrically small antennas in the presence of noise is studied. Signal-to-noise ratios 
are formulated and compared to the ideal case. It is found that cooling can result in a considerable increase of the product (bandwidth) 
. Some practical examples are presented.
are formulated and compared to the ideal case. It is found that cooling can result in a considerable increase of the product (bandwidth) . Some practical examples are presented.Keywords :
Antenna noise; Antenna thermal factors; Cryogenic materials/devices; Antennas and propagation; Bandwidth; Cooling; Cryogenics; Frequency response; Loaded antennas; RLC circuits; Receiving antennas; Signal to noise ratio; Temperature;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0018-926X
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.1972.1140251
Filename :
1140251
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