Title :
Synthesis of a geostationary antenna with eight independently variable beams
Author :
Rodriguez, J.A. ; Ares, F. ; Pino, A.G. ; Moreno, E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys., Santiago de Compostela Univ., Spain
fDate :
10/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We describe the process by which this antenna synthesis problem was tackled, given certain hardware possibilities and beam specifications.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; microwave antenna arrays; receiving antennas; satellite antennas; transmitting antennas; 7.375 GHz; 8.025 GHz; antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; antenna synthesis; array signal processing; geostationary antenna; independently variable beams; satellite antennas; satellite communication; Antenna arrays; Antenna radiation patterns; Broadband antennas; Directive antennas; Earth; Frequency estimation; Receiving antennas; Satellite antennas; Signal synthesis; Transmitting antennas;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAP.2002.1077774
