• DocumentCode
    1328969
  • Title

    Restraint of unwanted higher-order modes in wideband tracking corrugated horn

  • Author

    Du, Biao ; Yung, E.K.N. ; Yang, Ke-Zhong ; Zhang, Wen-jing

  • Author_Institution
    Commun. Telemetry & Telecontrol Res. Inst., Hebei, China
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    3/16/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    490
  • Lastpage
    491
  • Abstract
    A mode filter for restraining unwanted higher-order modes in a wideband tracking corrugated horn is proposed and a new restraining principle is introduced. The cross-polarisation peak level of the horn can be reduced by >8.5 dB in the transmitting band by using this mode filter
  • Keywords
    antenna accessories; horn antennas; mobile antennas; passive filters; radio tracking; cross-polarisation peak level reduction; microwave antenna; mode filter; restraining principle; ship-board antenna; unwanted higher-order modes; unwanted modes restraint; wideband tracking corrugated horn;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20000425
  • Filename
    840120