• DocumentCode
    2638456
  • Title

    Depolarization Measurements on the ATS-6 20 GHz Downlink: A Description of the VPI&SU Experiment and Some Initial Results

  • Author

    Bostian, C.W. ; Stutzman, W.L. ; Manus, E.A. ; Wiley, P.H. ; Marshall, R.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Eng. Dept., Virginia Polytech. Inst. & State Univ., Blacksburg, VA, USA
  • fYear
    1975
  • fDate
    12-14 May 1975
  • Firstpage
    46
  • Lastpage
    48
  • Abstract
    This paper describes an experiment in which precipitation depolarization on the ATS-6 20 GHz downlink is measured. It presents some initial results for depolarization by snow.
  • Keywords
    millimetre wave propagation; satellite communication; snow; ATS-6 downlink; VPI&SU experiment; frequency 20 GHz; precipitation depolarization measurement; Crystals; Downlink; Electromagnetic scattering; Ice; Millimeter wave propagation; Polarization; Rain; Receiving antennas; Satellite broadcasting; Snow;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium, 1975 IEEE-MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Palo Alton, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1975.1123274
  • Filename
    1123274
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2638456