Title :
Phase coherency measurements on ATS-6 L-band emissions
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
fDate :
1/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The phase difference between two receivers was measured as a function of their spatial separation up to a maximum of 800 ft. The ATS-6

-band emission was used in the experiment. Phase fluctuations appear uncorrelated at the large baselines.
Keywords :
Random arrays; Satellite antennas; Satellite communication, propagation; UHF radio propagation meteorological factors; Atmospheric measurements; Atmospheric modeling; Bandwidth; Earth; Electromagnetic measurements; Extraterrestrial measurements; Frequency; L-band; Phase measurement; Phased arrays;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.1979.1142025