Title :
Development of eight meters inverse cosecant square reflector antenna
Author :
Dau-Chyrh Chang ; Yi-Chung Cheng
Author_Institution :
Da Yeh Univ., Chang-Hwa, Taiwan
Abstract :
An eight meters S-band inverse cosecant square reflector was designed and manufactured. A ray tracing technique and physical optics analyzes the geometry of shaping the reflector and field pattern. The test results are quite agreed with the theoretical results.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; microwave antennas; physical optics; ray tracing; reflector antennas; S-band; far field pattern synthesis; field pattern shaping; inverse cosecant square reflector antenna; physical optics; ray tracing; reflector shaping; test results; Antenna radiation patterns; Geometrical optics; Manufacturing; Pattern analysis; Physical optics; Radar antennas; Radar cross section; Ray tracing; Reflector antennas; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1999. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5639-x
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1999.789519
