Title :
European Space Microwave Technology
Author_Institution :
European Space Agency, Paris
Abstract :
This paper covers the main items of the current European space technological research programme bearing on communications microwave systems and equipment. A general review is made of the present state-of-the-art, and trends in conjunction with future systems of telecommunications satellites are outlined.
Keywords :
Antenna feeds; Antennas and propagation; Artificial satellites; Microwave technology; Payloads; Phased arrays; Polarization; Reflector antennas; Satellite broadcasting; Space technology;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 1980. 10th European
Conference_Location :
Warszawa, Poland
DOI :
10.1109/EUMA.1980.332827