Title :
Efficient design of shaped reflectors using successive projections
Author :
Poulton, G.T. ; Hay, Stuart G.
Author_Institution :
CSIRO Div. of Radiophys., Epping, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
A method is presented for fast and efficient power pattern synthesis with a shaped single-reflector antenna. Using successive projections, the technique is an extension of existing work on array-fed reflector design. An example is given for a beam covering the Australian continent.
Keywords :
antenna reflectors; reflector antennas; satellite antennas; Australian continent footprint; antenna reflector design; array-fed reflector design; geostationary satellites; power pattern synthesis; satellite antennas; shaped single-reflector antenna; successive projections;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19911335
