Title :
Faster antenna noise temperature calculations using a novel approximation technique
Author :
Imbriale, William A.
Author_Institution :
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes an approximation technique that can accomplish this improvement with extremely small errors in noise temperature calculation of a few tenths of Kelvin.
Keywords :
antenna feeds; noise; temperature measurement; antenna feed; approximation technique; faster antenna noise temperature calculations; Antenna radiation patterns; Approximation methods; Brightness temperature; Diffraction; Feeds; Noise;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Toronto, ON
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4967-5
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2010.5562198