Title :
Offset Spherical Reflector Earth-Station Antennas
Author :
Clarricoats, P.J.B. ; Brown, R.C. ; Ramanujam, P.
Abstract :
The Paper describes theoretical and experimental results for a novel low cost earth-station antenna. The antenna deploys a spherical reflector in an offset configuration. It yields a very low sidelobe envelope with albeit a slightly lower efficiency than conventional offset reflector antennas.
Keywords :
Antenna feeds; Antenna radiation patterns; Antenna theory; Aperture antennas; Bandwidth; FCC; Horn antennas; Manufacturing; Predictive models; Reflector antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 1985. 15th European
Conference_Location :
Paris, France
DOI :
10.1109/EUMA.1985.333518