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The beamwidth can be computed for arbitrary antenna arrays. Defining the array manifold as the complex response of the
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bandwidth. There is no lower half-power point for a low-pass amplifier, so the bandwidth is measured relative to
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224:beam width
207:beam width
199:−3 dB
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140:bandwidth
133:high-pass
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