• DocumentCode
    1030361
  • Title

    A shipborne fading reduction antenna system for maritime satellite communications

  • Author

    Ogawa, Yasutaka ; Ohmiya, Manabu ; Itoh, Kiyohmo

  • Author_Institution
    Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    1984
  • fDate
    7/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    724
  • Lastpage
    725
  • Abstract
    Multipath fading due to reflected waves from a sea surface is serious in maritime satellite communications. A shipborne antenna system which reduces the fading by using the cross-polarized component of the reflected waves is presented.
  • Keywords
    Marine-vehicle antennas; Multipath channels; Satellite communication, earth terminals; Sea surface electromagnetic scattering; Antenna accessories; Directive antennas; Fading; Optical reflection; Polarization; Reflector antennas; Satellite antennas; Satellite communication; Sea surface; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-926X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAP.1984.1143409
  • Filename
    1143409