Optimum design consideration for multiple spot beam array antennas

A Collection of the 22nd AIAA International Communications Satellite Systems Conference and Exhibit Technical Papers

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 424-431

  Bhattacharyya, Arun K ^a  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION SATELLITES; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTIMIZATION;

CROSS-POLARIZATION LEVELS; DIELECTRIC LAYERS; HORN RADIATORS; WIDE ANGLE IMPEDANCE MATCHING (WAIM);

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS;

EID: 18844435234     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2004-3158     Document Type: Conference Paper

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