Weedon et al., 2016 - Google Patents
Low-cost wideband digital receiver/exciter (DREX) technology enabling next-generation all-digital phased arraysWeedon et al., 2016
- Document ID
- 3807649975671792511
- Author
- Weedon W
- Nunes R
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Phased Array Systems and Technology (PAST)
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The digital receiver/exciter (DREX) is a key enabling technology for next-generation affordable phased arrays. The goal is an eventual" all-digital" array solution employing a DREX at each array element. Wideband dual-polarized performance is highly desirable for …
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