• DocumentCode
    1942533
  • Title

    52/119 GHz corrugated horn design for earth observation applications

  • Author

    Adam, J.-P. ; Béniguel, Y. ; Berthon, A. ; Costes, L. ; Van Der Vorst, M.

  • Author_Institution
    IEEA, Courbevoie
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    23-27 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1363
  • Lastpage
    1366
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the design of a dual frequency corrugated horn. The center operating frequencies are 52.5 GHz and 118.75 GHz. This feed is used to illuminate an offset reflector. Return loss and cross polarization requirements were taken into account. In addition, the far field radiation patterns at both operating frequencies have to overlap.
  • Keywords
    antenna feeds; antenna radiation patterns; atmospheric measuring apparatus; electromagnetic wave polarisation; horn antennas; millimetre wave antennas; multifrequency antennas; offset reflector antennas; Earth observation application; antenna feed; cross polarization; dual frequency corrugated horn design; far field radiation pattern; frequency 118.75 GHz; frequency 119 GHz; frequency 52 GHz; frequency 52.5 GHz; offset reflector; return loss; Absorption; Antenna accessories; Antenna radiation patterns; Atmosphere; Bandwidth; Earth; Feeds; Frequency; Polarization; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation, 2009. EuCAP 2009. 3rd European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Berlin
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4753-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-3-00-024573-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5067868