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Use of phase measurement in ionospheric sounding by FMCW signal

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Ionosphere sounding by FMCW signal with additional amplitude modulation is suggested. It is shown that measurement of the phase delay of the envelope allows one to define the virtual heights more precisely.

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St. Peterburg State University, Russia. Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Radiofizika, Vol. 37, No. 10, pp. 1341–1344, October, 1994.

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Belen'ky, M.I., Stankevich, A.A. Use of phase measurement in ionospheric sounding by FMCW signal. Radiophys Quantum Electron 37, 867–869 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01038061

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