Concept information
Preferred term
Aperture synthesis
Definition
- The method of combining the signals received by several smaller telescopes distributed over a very large area or baseline to provide the high angular resolution of a much large telescope. (en)
Broader concept
- Interferometry (en)
Entry terms
- Synthesis imaging (en)
- Synthetic aperture (en)
Editorial note
URI
http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/53
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