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On the problem of synthesizing an acoustic antenna with ideal directivity pattern

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Using the method of superposition of Gaussian beams, we study the problem of synthesizing an axisymmetric antenna with a stepwise directivity pattern.

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Translated fromMatematichni Metodi ta Fiziko-mekhanichni Polya, Vol. 39, No. 1, 1996, pp. 87–90.

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Piddubnyak, O.P., Kuznets', Y.I. & Mishchenko, V.O. On the problem of synthesizing an acoustic antenna with ideal directivity pattern. J Math Sci 86, 2596–2599 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02356103

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