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- adjective telecommunications Of or pertaining to the far field, the region sufficiently distant from a radio antenna for angular field distribution to be independent of distance.
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Examples
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Although our findings seemingly conflict with the eustatic sea-level curve of far-field sites, they corroborate an alternative view that MIS 5a was at least as ice-free as the present, and they challenge the prevailing view of MIS 5 sea-level history and certain facets of ice-age theory.
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The far-field pattern is a sinc function (sin(x)/x, for the uninitiated).
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The far-field pattern is a sinc function (sin(x)/x, for the uninitiated).
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I love hearing from my project-teammate from grad school, my college sorority sisters, home-town high school friends, and family far-field.
Jodi R. R. Smith: Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy: Holiday Cards Galore 2009
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One can consider the far-field as an effectively uncontrollable environment that decoheres the particle (and the near-field), so that superpositions of different charges are indeed never observed.
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As with most hand-wavy arguments, there are some important details being glossed over here (e.g., near vs far-field effects; Scott and Eanna have a nice review).
The difficult childhood of gravitational waves daniel 2007
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High speed data xfer over IR if its close to, on or in your computer, slower speed if its resting (magnetically held) on say the keyboard (via 13. 56mhz near-field coupling), or polling Volune ID only at a distance with say 2. 56Ghz far-field communication.
Eye-Fi to Combine Wifi, Flash Memory Michael Arrington 2005
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High SNR of 61 dBA enables excellent sound quality and intelligibility in far-field applications.
Analog Devices Introduces Industry’s First I2S Digital MEMS Microphone - Yahoo! Finance 2011
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The orogenic event started before 460 million years ago and lasted until at least 420 million years ago, possibly as a result of far-field plate interactions with Gondwanaland.
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MIMO antenna solution exhibits excellent MIMO gain performance with > 50% efficiency values in free-space for handset applications, better than - 10dB in near field isolation, and better than 0.3 far-field envelop correlation coefficient.
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