DocumentCode
493917
Title
Quiet Zone characterisation at mm-wave frequencies in CATR´s
Author
Paquay, Maurice ; Drioli, Luca Salghetti ; Rolo, Luis ; Allart, Xavier ; Saenz, Elena
Author_Institution
ESA-ESTEC, Noordwijk
fYear
2009
fDate
23-27 March 2009
Firstpage
929
Lastpage
933
Abstract
A comparison is made between the two standard methods to characterise the quiet zone in a CATR and the applicability to mm-wave frequencies. The aspects considered are positioner accuracy requirements, dynamic range and measurement times. Typical numbers are given for the ESTEC ranges as representative examples.
Keywords
antenna testing; millimetre wave antennas; CATR; ESTEC ranges; dynamic range; measurement times; mm-wave frequencies; positioner accuracy requirements; quiet zone characterisation; Antenna measurements; Azimuth; Dynamic range; Frequency; Instruments; Payloads; Radio spectrum management; Testing; Time measurement; Wavelength measurement; antenna measurements; millimeter antennas;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Antennas and Propagation, 2009. EuCAP 2009. 3rd European Conference on
Conference_Location
Berlin
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4753-4
Electronic_ISBN
978-3-00-024573-2
Type
conf
Filename
5067769
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