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aperture synthesis
(redirected from Synthesis imaging)

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aperture synthesis [′ap·ə‚chər ‚sin·thə·səs]
(electromagnetism)
The use of one or more pairs of instruments of relatively small aperture, acting as interferometers, to obtain the information-gathering capability of a telescope of much larger aperture.


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Through a process called synthesis imaging, SIM will be able to generate images.
 
 
 
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