Title :
Effects of tem-horn antenna tapering
Author :
Butrym, A.Yu. ; Legenkiy, M.N. ; Hao XiangYu
Author_Institution :
Karazin Kharkov Nat. Univ., Kharkov, Ukraine
Abstract :
Pulse radiation of TEM horn antennas with different tapering profiles was simulated and the effects of tapering on the near fields, radiated fields, and the return losses are discussed. Some considerations about the ways to improve TEM horn characteristics are presented.
Keywords :
TEM cells; antenna radiation patterns; horn antennas; TEM horn characteristics; TEM-horn antenna tapering; near fields; pulse radiation; radiated fields; return loss; Aperture antennas; Broadband antennas; Impedance; Reflection; Reflector antennas; TEM horn; antenna tapering; impedance changing; wideband antenna;
Conference_Titel :
Ultrawideband and Ultrashort Impulse Signals (UWBUSIS), 2012 6th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Sevastopol
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1940-9
DOI :
10.1109/UWBUSIS.2012.6379784
