• DocumentCode
    734910
  • Title

    Pattern testing of low-cost antennas for LEO and MEO satellites at MDA

  • Author

    Riel, Mathieu ; Arsenault, Pierre ; Lemelin-Auger, Benjamin ; Amyotte, Eric

  • Author_Institution
    MDA, Québec, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    13-17 April 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    5
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the antenna pattern testing solutions recently developed at MDA to perform the qualification and production tests of small high-gain and low-cost Ka-Band antennas for LEO and MEO satellites.
  • Keywords
    antenna testing; millimetre wave antennas; satellite antennas; LEO satellites; MDA; MEO satellites; antenna pattern testing solutions; low-cost Ka-band antennas; production tests; Antenna measurements; Qualifications; Radio frequency; Satellite antennas; Satellites; antenna; compact antenna test range; pattern measurement; planar near field range; satellite constellation; steerable;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2015 9th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Lisbon
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7228953