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    receiving antennas, sidelobes may pick up interfering signals, and increase the noise level in the receiver. The power density in the sidelobes is generally...
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  • with the far-out sidelobes are much more serious. Here these sidelobes now rise to −25 dB at +/-T/2. As a guide, the far-out sidelobe levels are given...
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    and fourth sidelobes, but result in a discontinuity at the edges and a 6 dB/oct fall-off. The truncated coefficients do not null the sidelobes as well,...
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  • appropriate window functions. The sidelobes can cause significant image degradation. First, the peaks of the stronger sidelobes may cause a string of progressively...
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    The other lobes are called "sidelobes", and usually represent unwanted radiation in undesired directions. The sidelobe in the opposite direction from...
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  • be desirable to start with an autocorrelation function having very low sidelobes. The governing code pattern, he insisted, could be unambiguously recognized...
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    larger than the wavelength, diffraction usually causes many narrow sidelobes, so the sidelobe pattern is complex. There is also usually a backlobe, in the opposite...
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    affecting radars along other lines of sight through the radar receiver's sidelobes (sidelobe jamming). Mainlobe jamming can generally only be reduced by narrowing...
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    transmitted information. For example, a given radar antenna will have sidelobes emanating from a direction other than that in which the main antenna is...
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    beamwidth, and when fully developed and carefully measured it has no obvious sidelobes: see Parametric array. Its major disadvantage is very low efficiency of...
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