
434 Index
RCS (radar cross section), 390
Reactance amplifiers.
See
Parametric
amplifiers
Reactance devices, 143-146
Read, W. T., 327
Read diodes, 327-328
Receivers, 345-382
architectures, 346-351
blocking in, 376
Bragg cell, 353, 355
cross-modulation in, 376-377
crystal video, 351-353
detector in, 346-347
dynamic performance measures,
370-375
dynamic range of, 375-378
front end of, 346
functions of, 346-347
homodyne direct conversion,
355-356
IF notch rejection, 379
improvement strategies for, 380
internal spurii and, 379-380
reciprocal mixing, 378
selectivity in, 360, 363-369
sensitivity in, 360-363
signal/noise problem, 347-350
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