Title :
Measured pattern characteristics and optics design with the ultra wide band QSC feed for the SKA
Author :
Medellin, Germán Cortés
Author_Institution :
Nat. Astron. & Ionosphere Center, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
The authors are presenting here the measured pattern characteristics of the QSC feed and the optimized optics design of a SKA reflector using the QSC feed as a prime focus feed.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; reflector antenna feeds; ultra wideband antennas; measured pattern characteristics; optics design; square kilometer array reflector; ultra wide band quasiself complementary; Antenna feeds; Antenna measurements; Bandwidth; Extraterrestrial measurements; Frequency; Instruments; Optical design; Optical sensors; Resonance; Ultra wideband technology;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2009. APSURSI '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Charleston, SC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3647-7
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2009.5172103