Title :
Design of multi-faceted dual-polarization dual-coverage contoured beam reflectarray
Author :
Min Zhou ; Sorensen, S.B.
Author_Institution :
TICRA, Copenhagen, Denmark
Abstract :
The design and optimization of a single-layer multi-faceted dual-polarization contoured beam reflectarray with different coverages in each polarization has been presented. The reflectarray is optimized using a direct optimization technique to produce a contoured beam for a European coverage in H-polarization and a contoured beam for Brazilian coverage in V-polarization in a 10% bandwidth.
Keywords :
electromagnetic wave polarisation; optimisation; reflectarray antennas; European coverage; H-polarization; V-polarization; direct optimization technique; for Brazilian coverage; reflectarray design; reflectarray optimization; single-layer multifaceted dual-polarization dual-coverage contoured beam reflectarray; Bandwidth; Europe; Feeds; Manufacturing; Optimization; Satellites;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Memphis, TN
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-3538-3
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2014.6904728