Passive electronically scanned array
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Radar technology
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:PESA
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gptkbp:advantage |
Faster beam steering than mechanical systems
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gptkbp:component |
Phased array radar
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gptkbp:contrastsWith |
Active electronically scanned array
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gptkbp:developedBy |
1960s
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gptkbp:example |
gptkb:AN/SPY-1_radar
S-300 missile system radar |
gptkbp:feature |
Electronically steered beam
Multiple phase shifters Single radio frequency source |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Passive electronically scanned array
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gptkbp:limitation |
Less flexible than active arrays
Single point of failure in transmitter |
gptkbp:principle |
Beam steering by phase shifters
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gptkbp:usedBy |
Civilian radars
Military radars |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Air_traffic_control
Radar systems Military applications Weather monitoring |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Phased_array
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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