• DocumentCode
    2903079
  • Title

    A wide bandwidth compact quad-ridged horn antenna

  • Author

    van der Merwe, P.H. ; Odendaal, J.W. ; Joubert, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr., Electron. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    25-28 June 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A compact quad-ridged horn antenna is presented. This antenna is smaller, in terms of wavelength, than previously published designs. The antenna is dual-polarized and a return loss of greater than 10 dB is achieved across a 15.7:1 bandwidth.
  • Keywords
    broadband antennas; horn antennas; losses; dual-polarized antenna; wide bandwidth compact quadridged horn antenna; Antenna measurements; Apertures; Bandwidth; Broadband antennas; Coaxial cables; Horn antennas; dual-polarized; ridged horn antenna; wideband;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antenna Technology and Applied Electromagnetics (ANTEM), 2012 15th International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Toulouse
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0290-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ANTEM.2012.6262370
  • Filename
    6262370