DocumentCode
954489
Title
The Principles of JANET-A Meteor-Burst Communication System
Author
Forsyth, P.A. ; Vogan, E.L. ; Hansen, D.R. ; Hines, C.O.
Author_Institution
Radio Physics Lab., Defence Research Board, Ottawa, Can
Volume
45
Issue
12
fYear
1957
Firstpage
1642
Lastpage
1657
Abstract
The JANET system of long-range communication employs VHF radio signals which are forward-scattered by the ionized trails of individual meteors. The propagation characteristics and design considerations of such a system are surveyed in this paper, and preliminary operating experience is summarized.
Keywords
Associate members; Frequency domain analysis; Ionization; Ionosphere; Physics; Radio propagation; Radio transmitters; Scattering; Telephony; Transfer functions;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IRE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0096-8390
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JRPROC.1957.278296
Filename
4056453
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