Title :
The express AM4 top-floor steerable antennas: RF Design and Performance
Author :
Camelo, Luís Martins
Author_Institution :
MDA Space Missions, MDA Corp., Ste. Anne-de-Bellevue, QC, Canada
Abstract :
This paper describes the main RF design features, as well as the RF performance, of the Express AM4 Ku and Ka band top-floor steerable antennas.
Keywords :
satellite antennas; AM4 top-floor steerable antennas; Ka band top-floor steerable antennas; Ku band top-floor steerable antennas; RF design; Assembly; Feeds; Radio frequency; Receiving antennas; Reflector antennas; Transmitting antennas; dual-gridded reflectors; ka-band antennas; ku-band antennas; reflector antennas; satellite communications antennas; steerable antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Antenna Technology and Applied Electromagnetics & the American Electromagnetics Conference (ANTEM-AMEREM), 2010 14th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Ottawa, ON
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5049-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5050-3
DOI :
10.1109/ANTEM.2010.5552370
