Title :
Juno Microwave Radiometer patch array antennas
Author :
Chamberlain, N. ; Chen, J. ; Focardi, P. ; Hodges, R. ; Hughes, R. ; Jakoboski, J. ; Venkatesan, J. ; Zawadzki, M.
Author_Institution :
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
The requirements, design, and performance of the Juno Microwave Radiometer patch array antennas were discussed. The antennas meet both the electrical performance and environmental requirements. There is generally good agreement between measurements and calculations.
Keywords :
microstrip antennas; microwave antenna arrays; radiometers; Juno microwave radiometer patch array antenna; electrical performance; environmental requirements; Aluminum; Circuits; Coaxial cables; Dielectric substrates; Feeds; Frequency; Insertion loss; Microwave antenna arrays; Microwave radiometry; Power dividers;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2009. APSURSI '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Charleston, SC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3647-7
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2009.5171490