A way to improve the field of view of the radiotelescope with a dense focal plane array

CriMiCo 2002 - 12th International Conference "Microwave and Telecommunication Technology", Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 278-281

  Ivashina, M ^a   Van Ardenne, J D B A ^a  

^a ASTRON   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNA FEEDERS; ANTENNA REFLECTORS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); RADIO TELESCOPES; REFLECTION; SCANNING ANTENNAS;

ARRAY ANTENNAS; ARRAY ELEMENTS; BEAM ILLUMINATION; EXCITATION SYSTEM; FOCAL FIELD DISTRIBUTIONS; HYBRID-REFLECTORS; MULTI-BEAM CAPABILITY; REFLECTOR SYSTEM;

MULTIBEAM ANTENNAS;

EID: 84968725247     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CRMICO.2002.1137238     Document Type: Conference Paper

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