• DocumentCode
    2204944
  • Title

    Design of a Prime-Focus Feed with Backward Radiation

  • Author

    Slama, Libor ; Galuscak, Rastislav ; Hazdra, Pavel

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electromagn. Field, Czech Tech. Univ., Prague
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    23-24 April 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the design of a highly effective parabolic dish antenna primary feed based on backward radiation. This assembly, comprising a dielectric lens and reflecting plate, supports both linear and circular polarization and may be directly attached to a circular waveguide. The current design is intended to work in the 10 GHz band with the specified parabolic dish antenna.
  • Keywords
    antenna feeds; antenna radiation patterns; circular waveguides; dielectric materials; electromagnetic wave polarisation; lens antennas; parabolic equations; waveguide antennas; backward radiation; circular waveguide; dielectric lens; frequency 10 GHz; parabolic dish antenna; polarization; prime-focus feed antenna; reflecting plate; Antenna feeds; Assembly; Dielectrics; Electromagnetic waveguides; Frequency; Lenses; Optical design; Polarization; Reflector antennas; Waveguide components; Parabolic dish antenna; circular polarization; dielectriclens; primary focus feed;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Techniques, 2008. COMITE 2008. 14th Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Prague
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2137-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2138-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/COMITE.2008.4569888
  • Filename
    4569888