The MeerKAT Radio Frequency Interference Environment

Radio signals from astronomical sources are extremely weak and easily distorted/- corrupted or overwhelmed by man-made radio signals such as cellphones, satellites, aircraft and telescope electronics. These Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) are increasingly threatening radio observatories due to ou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sihlangu, Isaac
Other Authors: Bassett, Bruce
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Science 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/11427/31748