Modeling and design of offset parabolic reflector antennas using physical optics and multilevel fast multipole method accelerated method of moments

10th IEEE International Multitopic Conference 2006, INMIC

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 377-382

  Ismatullah, ^a   Eibert, T F ^a   Ikram, Sohaib ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES; ANTENNAS; ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LIGHT; LIGHT REFLECTION; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICS; PARABOLIC ANTENNAS; PHYSICAL OPTICS; RADAR ANTENNAS; RADAR SYSTEMS; RADIATION; RADIO COMMUNICATION; RADIO SYSTEMS; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; REFLECTION; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SOLUTIONS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

(ALGORITHMIC) COMPLEXITY; ACCELERATED METHOD; ASYMPTOTIC TECHNIQUES; COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUES; COUPLING EFFECTS; CURRENT SINGULARITIES; ELECTRICALLY LARGE STRUCTURES; HIGH-FREQUENCY ASYMPTOTIC TECHNIQUES; INTERNATIONAL (CO); LARGE OBJECTS (LOB); MEMORY RESOURCES; METALLIC SURFACES; METHOD OF MOMENTS (MOM); MOMENT METHOD (MOM); MULTILEVEL FAST MULTIPOLE METHOD (MLFMA); NUMERICA L RESULTS; NUMERICAL COMPUTATIONS; PHYSICAL OPTICS (PO); RADIATED FIELDS; REFLECTOR ANTENNAS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; SCATTERING PROBLEM (SP); SIDE LOBES; THREE DIMENSIONS; UNIFORM THEORY OF DIFFRACTION (UTD);

METHOD OF MOMENTS;

EID: 46449129457     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INMIC.2006.358196     Document Type: Conference Paper

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