Mechanical finite element diffraction synthesis of reconfigurable contour beams from dual offset reflector antennas

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium: Wireless Technologies and Information Networks, APS 1999 - Held in conjunction with USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting

Volumn 4, Issue , 1999, Pages 2348-2351

  Theunissen, Wilhelmus H ^a   Yoon, Hwansik T ^a   Washington, Gregory N ^a   Burnside, Walter D ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); DIFFRACTION; INFORMATION SERVICES; REFLECTION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ACTUATOR AMPLITUDE; DIRECT SYNTHESIS; DUAL OFFSET REFLECTORS; FINITE ELEMENT CODES; MAIN REFLECTORS; REALISTIC MODEL; REFLECTOR SURFACES; SURFACE MATERIALS;

ANTENNA REFLECTORS;

EID: 84948757506     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APS.1999.789281     Document Type: Conference Paper

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