Title :
A compact horn antenna with low return loss
Author :
Malherbe, J.A.G.
Author_Institution :
University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
Abstract :
A horn antenna that is designed as a match between a rectangular metal waveguide and free space is described. The antenna has a very low return loss and low sidelobes. The design is based on the taper described by Hecken.
Keywords :
Africa; Dielectrics; Dispersion; H infinity control; Horn antennas; Impedance; Rectangular waveguides; Shape; Waveguide discontinuities; Waveguide transitions;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1986
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1986.1149613