Design and measurements of dual-polarized wideband constant-beamwidth quadruple-ridged flared horn

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society, AP-S International Symposium (Digest)

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1135-1138

  Akgiray, Ahmed ^a   Weinreb, Sander ^a   Imbriale, William ^b  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APERTURE EFFICIENCY; BEAM WIDTHS; CONSTANT BEAMWIDTH; DUAL-POLARIZED; FREQUENCY BAND WIDTH; NOISE TEMPERATURE; PREDICTED PERFORMANCE; QUAD-RIDGED; RADIATION PATTERN MEASUREMENTS; RETURN LOSS; WIDE-BAND;

PHYSICAL OPTICS; TELESCOPES;

HORN ANTENNAS;

EID: 80054970887     PISSN: 15223965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APS.2011.5996483     Document Type: Conference Paper

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