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Record 1 1989-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

A method of increasing the ability of an imaging system such as radar or acoustical holography to resolve small details of an object, in which a receiver of large size (aperture) is in effect synthesized by the motion of a small receiver and the proper correlation of the detected signals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Infographie

Spanish

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