pulse compression

collocation in English

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pulse
noun
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/pʌls/us
/pʌls/
the regular beating of the heart, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of ...
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compression
noun[U]
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/kəmˈpreʃ.ən/us
/kəmˈpreʃ.ən/
the act of pressing something into a smaller space or putting pressure on it from different sides until it ...
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Pulsecompressionduring propagation in the high density plasma does not allow the threshold conditions for the full bubble regime to be reached.
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Table 1 shows the expected pulse width for shortening until the relaxation time before and afterpulsecompressionat four wavelengths.
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However, over long lengths of pulse propagation,pulsecompressioncould be significant.
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In long plasma columns,pulsecompressionmay be significant.
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Pulsecompressionis then per formed in a grating arrangement to achieve ultra-high powers.
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Laserpulsecompressionand amplification techniques as well as the diagnostics necessary for the laser pulse characterization are described.
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Design considerations for finalpulsecompressionwith bending for heavy ion fusion drivers.
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In radar or sonar applications, linear chirps are the most typically used signals to achievepulsecompression.
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The ambiguity function associated withpulsecompressionand scalloping associated with moving target indication are two examples.
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Anotherpulsecompressiontechnique uses "chirped mirrors", which are dielectric mirrors that are designed such that the reflection has a negative dispersion.
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This effect can be exploited to some degree (until it digs holes into the spectrum) to produce ultrashortpulsecompression.
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Pulsecompressionwas used to improve both the gain and resolution of the 35ft m dish antenna.
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The radar was one of the first mass-produced radars to usepulsecompression.
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Pulsecompressionis an example of matched filtering.
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This is wherepulsecompressionenters the picture.
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The radar uses a phase-encodedpulsecompressionto improve accuracy and resolution at a distance.
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Usingpulsecompressionalso reduces the probability of detection, since the peak transmitted power is lower while the range and resolution is the same.
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