Title :
Wide band horn (ridged horn) calibration by the three antenna method
Author :
Matsui, T. ; Kagatsuka, A.
Author_Institution :
Electrotech. Lab., Ibaraki, Japan
Abstract :
The gain of the double ridged horn for frequency of 1 to 18 GHz has been precisely calibrated by the three antenna method in an anechoic chamber. The error in the calibration is estimated as /spl plusmn/0.15 dB or less.
Keywords :
anechoic chambers; calibration; electromagnetic compatibility; horn antennas; microwave measurement; ridge waveguides; 1 to 18 GHz; EMC measurements; anechoic chamber; antenna gain; calibration; error; ridged horn; three antenna method; wide band horn; Anechoic chambers; Antenna measurements; Broadband antennas; Calibration; Directive antennas; Frequency; Horn antennas; Receiving antennas; Testing; Transmitting antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements Digest, 1996 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Braunschweig, Germany
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3376-4
DOI :
10.1109/CPEM.1996.547147