Title :
Contoured beam design by subreflector shaping only
Author_Institution :
South Bank Univ., London, UK
Abstract :
The first results are presented demonstrating the feasibility of producing contoured beams by subreflector shaping only in a dual reflector antenna system. Comparison is made between main reflector shaping and subreflector shaping.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; reflector antennas; satellite antennas; contoured beam design; dual reflector antenna system; main reflector shaping; subreflector shaping; Artificial satellites; Ellipsoids; Fourier series; Optical surface waves; Physical optics; Reflector antennas; Sampling methods; Satellite antennas; Shape; South America;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1995. AP-S. Digest
Conference_Location :
Newport Beach, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2719-5
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1995.530233