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TAUX ELLIPTICITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1984-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polarization purity 1, record 1, English, polarization%20purity
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If the satellite source has high purity polarization, the direct isolation method can be employed. In the case where the satellite has poor polarization performance, the measurement will become less accurate because of the satellite depolarization effect. 2, record 1, English, - polarization%20purity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pureté de polarisation 1, record 1, French, puret%C3%A9%20de%20polarisation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En général la polarisation réalisée n’ est pas exactement celle qui est désirée. La différence entre le taux d’ellipticité obtenu et celui qui est désiré permet de définir la pureté de polarisation. Ce terme est surtout utilisé dans le les cas de polarisation rectiligne ou circulaire. 1, record 1, French, - puret%C3%A9%20de%20polarisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Conductivity and Superconductivity (Electricity)
- Electronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- axial ratio 1, record 2, English, axial%20ratio
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The worst case axial ratio in the half power beam 1, record 2, English, - axial%20ratio
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conductivité et supraconductivité (Électricité)
- Électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- taux d'ellipticité
1, record 2, French, taux%20d%27ellipticit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le taux d’ellipticité le plus défavorable dans le faisceau à demi-puissance.(UIT, RR, Ap1A-13(1971) point 10 c) 1, record 2, French, - taux%20d%27ellipticit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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