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Wide band, complex microwave waveform receiver and analyzer, using distributed sampling techniques

US4866441A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 1986
Grant dateSep 12, 1989
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R23/175
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A microwave signal receiving apparatus comprises a delay line for distributing a microwave signal, samplers for sampling the signal spatially along the delay line and producing analog samples, analog-to-digital converters for converting the analog samples to digital samples, and digital memories associated with each converter for storing the digital samples.

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