Title :
Design and space qualification of the Medusa feed
Author :
Schneider, Markus ; Ratkorn, N. ; Hartwanger, C. ; Wolf, Helmut
Author_Institution :
Astrium GmbH, Munich, Germany
Abstract :
In this paper we give an overview about the design and qualification of the Medusa feed system. Results of the qualification tests as well as comparisons of predicted and measured performance data are given.
Keywords :
antenna feeds; multibeam antennas; Medusa feed system; space qualification; Antenna feeds; Antenna measurements; Extraterrestrial measurements; Satellite antennas; Space vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation in Wireless Communications (APWC), 2013 IEEE-APS Topical Conference on
Conference_Location :
Torino
DOI :
10.1109/APWC.2013.6624926
