Antennas

The described approach is suitable for the reconstruction of complicated dielectric profiles of high contrast and demonstrates good stability with respect to the noise in the input data. However, the convergence and the stability of the solution deteriorate if the low-frequency information is lacking. Thus, the method needs to be modified before using in praetiee with real microwave and millimeter wave sourees and antennas, whieh are usually essentially band-limited elements. 

J.-C. Bolomey, D. Lesselier, C. Pichot and W. Tabbara, Spectral and time domain approaches to some inverse scattering problems, 1981, / Trans. Antennas Propagat., 29, pp. 206-212. 

T.J. Cui and C.H. Liang, Reconstruction of the permittivity profile of an inhomogeneous medium using an equivalent network method, 1993, IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., 41, pp. 1719-1726. 

T. Uno and S. Adachi, Inverse scattering method for one-dimensional inhomogeneous layered media, 1987, IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., 35, pp. 1456-1466. 

T.M. Habashy, E.Y. Chow, and D.G. Dudley, Profile inversion using the renormalized source-type integral equation approach, 1990, IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., 38,... 

Lew frequency Eddy current probing For frequencies below some 100 Hz the SQUID is coupled with a completely superconducting flux antenna. This antenna has to be within the cryogenic vessel. The Eddy current excitation is done in a conventional way. But care must be taken, that interference between the excitation field and the flux anteima and SQUID is... 

Fig. 1 shows the block diagram of the vibrometer, in which the most sensible to small phase variations interferometric scheme is employed. It consists of the microwave and the display units. The display unit consists of the power supply 1, controller 2 of the phase modulator 3, microprocessor unit 9 and low-frequency amplifier 10. The microwave unit contains the electromechanical phase modulator 3, a solid-state microwave oscillator 4, an attenuator 5, a bidirectional coupler 6, a horn antenna 7 and a microwave detector 11. The horn antenna is used for transmitting the microwave and receiving the reflected signal, which is mixed with the reference signal in the bidirectional coupler. In the reference channel the electromechanical phase modulator is used to provide automatic calibration of the instrument. To adjust the antenna beam to the object under test, the microwave unit is placed on the platform which can be shifted in vertical and horizontal planes. 

The modern Russian MIA flaw detectors use pulse version of the method [1-3], which peirnits to produce very portable (0.7 - 1.5 kg) and simple instruments, convenient especially for in-service testing. The objects to be tested are multilayer structures of reinforced plastics, metals and other materials honeycomb panels, antenna fairings, propellers, helicopter rotors and so on. In mentioned instruments amplitude-frequency analog signal processing is used. 

Joo T, Jia Y, Yu J-Y, Jonas D M and Fleming G R 1996 Dynamics in isolated bacterial lightharvesting antenna (LH2) of Rhodobacter sphaeroides at room temperature J. Phys. Chem. 100 2399-409... 

Korzec D, Werner F, Winter R and Engemann J 1996 Scaiing of microwave siot antenna (SLAN) a concept for efficient piasma generation Plasma Sources Sol. Technol. 5 216-34... 

With tlie development of femtosecond laser teclmology it has become possible to observe in resonance energy transfer some apparent manifestations of tire coupling between nuclear and electronic motions. For example in photosyntlietic preparations such as light-harvesting antennae and reaction centres [32, 46, 47 and 49] such observations are believed to result eitlier from oscillations between tire coupled excitonic levels of dimers (generally multimers), or tire nuclear motions of tire cliromophores. This is a subject tliat is still very much open to debate, and for extensive discussion we refer tire reader for example to [46, 47, 50, 51 and 55]. A simplified view of tire subject can nonetlieless be obtained from tire following semiclassical picture. 

Pullerits T, Visscher K J, Hess S, Sundstrom V, Freiberg A, Timpmann K and Van Grondelle R 1994 Energy-transfer in the inhomogeneously broadened core antenna of purple bacteria-a simultaneous fit of low-intensity picosecond absorption and fluorescence kinetics Biophys. J. 66 236-48... 

Fetisova Z G, Borisov A Y and Fok M V 1985 Analysis of structure-function correlations in light-harvesting photosynthetic antenna—structure optimization parameters J. Theoret. Biol. 112 41-75... 

Pearlstein R M 1991 Theoretical interpretation of antenna pectra Chlorophylls ed H Scheer (Boca Raton, FL CRC) pp 1047-78... 

Kumble R, Palese S, Vissohers R W, Dutton P L and Hoohstrasser R M 1996 Ultrafast dynamios within the B820 subunit from the oore (LH-1) antenna oomplex of Rs. rubrum Chem. Rhys. Lett. 261 396-404... 

Figure 5.12 shows the J= — 0 transition of the linear molecule cyanodiacetylene (H—C=C—C=C—C=N) observed in emission in Sagittarius B2 (Figure 5.4 shows part of the absorption spectrum in the laboratory). The three hyperfine components into which the transition is split are due to interaction between the rotational angular momentum and the nuclear spin of the nucleus for which 1= 1 (see Table 1.3). The vertical scale is a measure of the change of the temperature of the antenna due to the received signal. 

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Under mechanical and environmental stresses, composites are dimensionally stable. They maintain their shape and functionaHty, a critical requirement in such appHcations as dish antennas, constmction girders, and in appHance and business machines. Color and surface texture can often be molded into an FRP product for long lasting, low maintenance permanent surface appearance. Boats are a good example. The surface color is molded in and requires minimum maintenance, an advantage in saltwater environments. 

An innovative companion technology to SVE is radio frequency heating of the soil (42,43). Heating the soil increases the volatilization of the containments which are removed by SVE. Antennae are installed near the center of the contaminated area the radio frequency energy appHed through the anteimae heat the soil to target levels of 100 to 150°C. 

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