CA2679289C - Satellite beam-pointing error correction in digital beam-forming architecture - Google Patents

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CA2679289C
CA2679289C CA2679289A CA2679289A CA2679289C CA 2679289 C CA2679289 C CA 2679289C CA 2679289 A CA2679289 A CA 2679289A CA 2679289 A CA2679289 A CA 2679289A CA 2679289 C CA2679289 C CA 2679289C
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    • H04B7/00Radio transmission systems, i.e. using radiation field
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    • H04B7/00Radio transmission systems, i.e. using radiation field
    • H04B7/02Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas
    • H04B7/04Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas
    • H04B7/08Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the receiving station
    • H04B7/0837Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the receiving station using pre-detection combining
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