Title :
Light weight, dual mode Ku-band reflector antenna design for attack radar applications
Author_Institution :
Rockwell Int. Corp., Anaheim, CA, USA
Abstract :
The author describes the design and performance of a lightweight, dual-mode Ku-band reflector antenna which can accommodate limited space requirements while providing both search and tracking capabilities. The antenna design is presented. The measured performance is summarized, and some representative measured patterns are shown.<>
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; microwave antennas; military systems; radar antennas; radar applications; reflector antennas; Ku-band reflector antenna; attack radar applications; design; dual mode antenna; lightweight antenna; measured patterns; performance; search and tracking; Airborne radar; Antenna measurements; Directional antennas; Feeds; Frequency; Radar antennas; Radar applications; Radar tracking; Reflector antennas; Target tracking;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1992. AP-S. 1992 Digest. Held in Conjuction with: URSI Radio Science Meeting and Nuclear EMP Meeting., IEEE
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0730-5
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1992.221811
