Signal Transport and RF over Fiber Design for ALPACA

The design of the RF over fiber signal transport system for the ALPACA receiver is described, with particular attention to the strict noise requirements as well as dynamic range considerations. Also discussed are analytical tools for analyzing dynamic range in the context of RFI-rich radio astronomy...

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Main Author: Nygaard, Erich Johannes
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2020
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/8753
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=9753&context=etd