At 02:33 PM 2/19/2003 -0500, Henry Spencer wrote:

They can't hold the sort of beams required at the sort of distances
required, unless you use enormous antennas.  A wavelength of a centimeter
instead of a micron makes a huge difference.

Just how big are we talking? My understanding is that in a phased-array system, the whole array is effectively a single antenna, and can be almost arbitrarily large.

-p


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