bistatic
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]bistatic (not comparable)
- (physics) Describing reflection of a ray from an object both directly back to the origin of the ray, and also at an angle
Usage notes
[edit]- In bistatic radar or bistatic sonar the receiver is at some distance from the transmitter, and an angle is subtended to the reflecting object.