An improved multimode horn for Gaussian mode generation at millimeter and submillimeter wavelengths

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1077-1081

  Neilson, Jeffrey M ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b CALABAZAS CREEK RESEARCH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Gaussian beams; Horn antennas; Millimeter wave antennas

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN MODE GENERATION;

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; OPTIMIZATION; SUBMILLIMETER WAVES;

HORN ANTENNAS;

EID: 0036698991     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2002.801282     Document Type: Article

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