Title :
Short-pulse excitation off reflector antennas
Author_Institution :
, Tarzana, USA
fDate :
12/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The transient build-up and decay of the radiated field produced by a short pulse in a reflector antenna are examined. The transient time is proportional to diameter, and inversely pro-portional to f/D, thus Cassegrain reflectors have better short-pulse response.
Keywords :
antenna theory; reflector antennas; transient response; Cassegrain reflectors; antenna theory; diameter; radiated field; reflector antennas; short-pulse excitation; short-pulse response; transient build-up; transient decay; transient time;
Journal_Title :
Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, IEE Proceedings H
DOI :
10.1049/ip-h-2.1987.0110
