• DocumentCode
    1295447
  • Title

    Optimized wavelength-sized scalar horns as antenna radiation standards

  • Author

    Estin, Arthur J. ; Stubenrauch, Carl F. ; Repjar, Andrew G. ; Newell, Allen C.

  • Author_Institution
    National Bureau of Standards, Boulder, CO; Paonia, CO
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1982
  • fDate
    3/1/1982 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    53
  • Lastpage
    56
  • Abstract
    The properties of beamwidth, directivity, and polarization of wavelength-size scalar horns are analyzed and optimized theoretically and confirmed experimentally to determine the usefulness of such horns as standards. Agreement between theoretical predictions and measurements was good.
  • Keywords
    Antenna measurements; Apertures; Bandwidth; Feeds; Horn antennas; Standards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9456
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIM.1982.6312515
  • Filename
    6312515