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
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