An assessment of the impact of radiofrequency interference on microwave SETI searches

M J Klein; S Gulkis; E T Olsen; E F Armstrong; E B Jackson

doi:10.1016/0094-5765(92)90102-o

An assessment of the impact of radiofrequency interference on microwave SETI searches

Acta Astronaut. 1992 Mar-Apr;26(3-4):227-32. doi: 10.1016/0094-5765(92)90102-o.

Authors

M J Klein¹, S Gulkis, E T Olsen, E F Armstrong, E B Jackson

Collaborators

M J Klein², S Gulkis²

Affiliations

¹ Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena 91109.
² JPL

PMID: 11537163
DOI: 10.1016/0094-5765(92)90102-o

Abstract

Investigations are carried out at JPL on radiofrequency interferences at very low levels (-130 to -180 dBm) in various bands, especially the 1-2 GHz band. Extrapolation of interferences in the years to come is attempted.

MeSH terms

Communication
Earth, Planet
Exobiology / methods*
Extraterrestrial Environment*
Microwaves*
Radio Waves
United States
United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration