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FAISCEAU ELECTROMAGNETIQUE PLAT [1 record]

Record 1 2010-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Telecommunications Facilities
DEF

A radio beam having an elliptically shaped cross section in which the ratio of the major to minor axes usually exceeds 3 to 1.

OBS

The beam is broad in the vertical plane and narrow in the horizontal plane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Installations de télécommunications
DEF

Faisceau d'ondes étroit dans un plan et large dans l'autre pour balayer l'espace en tournant autour d'un axe situé dans le second plan.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
  • Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
DEF

Diagrama de radiación del haz de radar que es ancho en dos dimensiones cartesianas y estrecho en la tercera.

OBS

Antenas para aviones y embarcaciones en sistemas de comunicación por satélite; por ejemplo, un diagrama de haz con cobertura horizontal estrecha y vertical amplia. Se utiliza normalmente con radares de vigilancia.

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