Title :
Measurement of phase fluctuations on millimetric radiowave propagation
Author :
Vilar, E. ; Matthews, P.A.
Author_Institution :
University College London, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, London, UK
Abstract :
A method is described for measuring fluctuations in the phase of arrival of an 8 mm e.m. wave after propagation along a 4 km path using a 1-way radio link. Results and practical limitations of the method are given, together with the statistical assumptions made.
Keywords :
electromagnetic wave propagation; fluctuations; microwave links; phase measurement; radiowave propagation; angular frequency; microwave links; phase measurement; phase shifters; radiowave propagation; refractive index;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19710382