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Phased array: History & Applications

In antenna theory, a phased array usually means an electronically scanned array, a computer-controlled array of antennas which creates a beam of radio waves that can be electronically steered to point in different directions without moving the antennas.

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Phased array topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Applications as prominent areas in the source structure around Phased array.

Related topics
155
Source areas
6
Connected nodes
161
Extracted relationships
123
Related term clusters
46
Bridge connections
161

What this topic covers Research coverage

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Applications · 76 topics
Types · 26 topics
History · 24 topics
Overview · 14 topics
Description · 10 topics
Formulation · 5 topics

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Description

Types

History

Formulation

Applications

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How Phased array connects Entity context

The extracted context around Phased array shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Phased array → AICS, April, Atmospheric Radar Research Center, Basic Commerce, Computational Science, Computer Engineering, Current, Electrical, Federal Aviation Administration, Higher Education, Industries, Japan's RIKEN Advanced Institute, Laboratory, Lockheed Martin, Meteorology, National Severe Storms Laboratory, National Weather Service Radar, Norman, Oklahoma, Oklahoma School Another extracted example is Phased array → Antony Hewish, Apparate, Cambridge Interplanetary Scintillation Array, Center, During World War II, Enterprise, German, German GEMA, Gesellschaft, Karl Ferdinand Braun, Long Beach, Luis Alvarez, Mammut, Martin Ryle, National Aviation Facilities Experimental, Nobel, Nobel Prizes, Phased, Physics, The AN/SPG-59. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Phased array

Top relations

related to Weather research usage · 29
Phased array → AICS, April, Atmospheric Radar Research Center, Basic Commerce, Computational Science, Computer Engineering, Current, Electrical, Federal Aviation Administration, Higher Education, Industries, Japan's RIKEN Advanced Institute, Laboratory, Lockheed Martin, Meteorology, National Severe Storms Laboratory, National Weather Service Radar, Norman, Oklahoma, Oklahoma School
related to history · 22
Phased array → Antony Hewish, Apparate, Cambridge Interplanetary Scintillation Array, Center, During World War II, Enterprise, German, German GEMA, Gesellschaft, Karl Ferdinand Braun, Long Beach, Luis Alvarez, Mammut, Martin Ryle, National Aviation Facilities Experimental, Nobel, Nobel Prizes, Phased, Physics, The AN/SPG-59
related to Radar · 14
Phased array → Active Phased Array Radar, Aegis Combat System, APAR, France, Likewise, MBDA Aster, Phased, Royal Dutch Navy, Singapore, System, Thales Herakles, The AN/SPY-1, The German Navy, The MIM-104 Patriot
related to Radio astronomy · 10
Phased array → Apertif, ASKAP, Australia, Florida Space Institute, Netherlands, PAF, Phased Array Feeds, Three, United States, Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope
related to Passive phased array · 6
Phased array → Doppler, FM, Passive, Phase, Pulse-Doppler, Yttrium
related to Types · 6
Phased array → AESA, DBF, Generally, PESA, PESAs, Phased
related to Optics · 5
Phased array → Due, Free-space, Lidar, OPAs, Within
related to Broadcasting · 4
Phased array → Broadcast, Due, Phased, Usually
related to Active phased array · 3
Phased array → Active, AESA, Doppler
related to Fixed phased array · 3
Phased array → Fixed, FM Radio, TV

Important terminology

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Important terminology

array phased phase used antenna radar beam arrays radio beams antennas also elements multiple system use different applications electronically waves

Phased array relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 123 structured relationships around Phased array. Examples in this analysis include Phased array → is a → electronically scanned array and 5G MIMO for cell phones → instance of → but are now widely used and have spread to civilian applications. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Phased arrayis aelectronically scanned array0.90text
5G MIMO for cell phonesinstance ofbut are now widely used and have spread to civilian applications0.80text
5G MIMO for cell phonesinstance ofThese systems are now widely used and have spread to civilian applications0.80text
silicon on insulatorinstance ofand chip-scale optical tweezers.Due to the short wavelengths OPAs are typically realised in nanofabricated photonic integrated circuit platforms utilising materials0.80text
germanium on siliconinstance ofand chip-scale optical tweezers.Due to the short wavelengths OPAs are typically realised in nanofabricated photonic integrated circuit platforms utilising materials0.80text
silicon nitride or polymers.Synthetic array heterodyne detection is an efficient method for multiplexing an entire phased array onto a single element photodetector.Satellite broadband internet transceiversStarlink is a low Earth orbit satellite constellation that is available in over a hundred countriesinstance ofand chip-scale optical tweezers.Due to the short wavelengths OPAs are typically realised in nanofabricated photonic integrated circuit platforms utilising materials0.80text
silicon nitride or polymers.Synthetic array heterodyne detection is an efficient method for multiplexing an entire phased array onto a single element photodetectorinstance ofand chip-scale optical tweezers.Due to the short wavelengths OPAs are typically realised in nanofabricated photonic integrated circuit platforms utilising materials0.80text
Phased arrayrelated to Active phased arrayActive0.60section
Phased arrayrelated to Active phased arrayAESA0.60section
Phased arrayrelated to Active phased arrayDoppler0.60section
Phased arrayrelated to Array factorAF0.60section
Phased arrayrelated to BroadcastingBroadcast0.60section

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Phased array bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Phased, Arrays and Used. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Phased array
    • Phased
    • Arrays
    • Used
    • Radar
    • Radio
    • System
    • Antennas
    • Fixed
    • Beam
    • Also
    • Passive
    • Systems
  • phased array
    • Phased
    • Arrays
    • Used
    • Radar
    • Radio
    • System
    • Antennas
    • Fixed
    • Beam
    • Also
    • Passive
    • Systems
  • antenna
    • Array
    • Antennas
    • Phased
    • Phase
    • Elements
    • Electronically
    • Fixed
    • Beam
    • Multiple
    • Radio
    • Pattern
    • Radiation
  • array of antennas
    • Phased
    • Also
    • Pattern
    • Radiation
    • Used
    • Fixed
    • Radio
    • Example
    • Antennas
    • Array
    • Radar
    • System
  • beam of radio waves
    • Radio
    • Waves
    • Directions
    • Different
    • Electronically
    • Arrays
    • Example
    • Beam
    • Phase
    • Phased
    • Also
    • Multiple
  • phase shifters
    • Shifters
    • Transmit
    • Transmitter
    • Delay
    • Element
    • Waves
    • Active
    • Used
    • Fixed
    • System
    • Phased
    • Frequency
  • phased array ultrasonics
    • Phased
    • Arrays
    • Used
    • Radar
    • Radio
    • System
    • Antennas
    • Fixed
    • Beam
    • Also
    • Passive
    • Systems
  • array antennas
    • Phased
    • Also
    • Pattern
    • Radiation
    • Used
    • Fixed
    • Radio
    • Example
    • Antennas
    • Array
    • Radar
    • System

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Phased array, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Phased array with Applications. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Phased array — Applications · splits 85 ⟂ 77
Phased array — Types · splits 135 ⟂ 27
Phased array — History · splits 137 ⟂ 25
Phased array — Overview · splits 147 ⟂ 15
Phased array — Description · splits 151 ⟂ 11
Phased array — Formulation · splits 156 ⟂ 6

Map overview Semantic statistics

Phased array

Nodes162
Edges161
Triples123
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.012346
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Phased array to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History & Applications, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Phased array · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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