Title :
Design of multi-band feed horns for space applications
Author :
Addamo, G. ; Peverini, O.A. ; Virone, G. ; Tascone, R. ; Cecchini, P. ; Ravanelli, R.
Author_Institution :
IEIIT, Politec. di Torino, Torino, Italy
Abstract :
This paper presents the research activity carried out jointly by the IEIIT -CNR and Thales Alenia Space Italy aimed at the development of multi-band systems. The paper focuses on a synthesis technique that is applied to the design of single- and multi-band feed horns.
Keywords :
antenna feeds; multifrequency antennas; space vehicle antennas; IEIIT-CNR; Thales Alenia Space Italy; multiband feed horns; multiband systems; research activity; space applications; Antenna radiation patterns; Electromagnetics; Feeds; Geometry; Horn antennas; Optimization;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation in Wireless Communications (APWC), 2012 IEEE-APS Topical Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cape Town
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0404-7
DOI :
10.1109/APWC.2012.6324935
