RF and Microwave Wireless Systems

Acronyms

AF	array factor
AGC	automatic gain control
AM	amplitude modulated
AMPS	advanced mobile phone service
APTS	advanced public transit systems
ASK	amplitude shift keying
ATIS	advanced traveler information system
ATMS	advanced traffic management system
AUT	antenna under test
AVCS	advanced vehicle control system
AVI	automatic vehicle identification
BER	bit error rate
BPF	bandpass filter
BPSK	biphase shift keying
BSF	bandstop filter
BW	bandwidth
CAD	computer-aided design
CDMA	code division multiple access
CEP	circular probable error
CMOS	complementary MOS
CP	circularly polarized
CPL	cross-polarization level
CRTs	cathode ray tubes
CT1/2	cordless telephone 1/2
CTO	cordless telephone O
CVO	commercial vehicle operations
CVR	crystal video receiver
CW	continuous wave
DBS	direct broadcast satellite
DC	direct current
DECT	digital european cordless telephone
DR	dynamic range
DRO	dielectric resonator oscillator
DSB	double side band
DSSS	direct-sequence spread spectrum
ECCMs	electronic courter- countermeasures
ECMs	electronic countermeasures
EIRP	effective isotropic radiated power
EM	electromagnetic
ESM	electronic support measure
EW	electronic warfare
FCC	Federal Communications Commission
FDD	frequency division duplex
FDM	frequency division multiplexing
FDMA	frequency division multiple access
FETs	field-effect transistors
FFHSS	fast frequency- hopping spread spectrum
FHSS	frequency-hopping spread spectrum
FLAR	forward-looking automotive radar
FMCW	frequency-modulated continous wave
FM	frequency modulated
FNBW	first-null beamwidth
FSK	frequency ...