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89 GHz Radiometer |
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Thursday, 08 May 2008 |
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Description
Custom space-qualified 89GHz Radiometer for weather forecasting and real time monitoring of meteorological disasters offering state-of-the-art performance. |
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Technology
Based on GaAs MMIC LNA’s with thermally compensated gain and external gain control. High performance modular waveguide components including custom orthomode transducer and septum bandpass filter.
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Specification
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Type
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Passive, Direct Detection, Total Power Radiometer |
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Centre Frequency
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89GHz
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Polarization |
Horizontal and Vertical
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Pre-Detection Bandwidth |
3GHz
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Noise Figure |
6.5dB |
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Integration time |
2.5ms
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Input Range |
3K-350K
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Radiometric Sensitivity |
< 0.6K
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Gain Stabilisation |
< 2K over 2 hours
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Linearity |
>0.999 |
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Physical Size |
205x130x30mm |
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Mass |
<1.2kg |
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Power Consumption |
<2W |
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Unit 1,
Airport
East
Business
Park, Farmers Cross,
Cork. Ireland
Phone: +353 21 4849170
Fax: +353 21 4849192
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