Title :
Radiation characteristics simulation of ridged horn antenna and array
Author :
Wen, Ding-E ; Chen, Hong ; Wu, Suyun
Author_Institution :
Compatibility Lab., Sci. & Technol. on Electromagn., Wuhan, China
Abstract :
In this paper, far-field pattern and radiating near-field of broadband ridged horn antenna and array working in microwave band are simulated by commercial software HFSS and Feko. To research influence of platform to radiation characteristics of antenna, radiation pattern of single antenna and array is simulated using HFSS first, then imports the pattern into Feko as equivalent source to compute radiating near-field of single antenna and array.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; broadband antennas; horn antennas; microwave antenna arrays; Feko; broadband ridged horn antenna; commercial software HFSS; equivalent source; far-field pattern; microwave band; radiating near-field; radiation characteristics simulation; radiation pattern; ridged horn array; single antenna; Antenna radiation patterns; Arrays; Broadband antennas; Broadband communication; Horn antennas; Microwave antenna arrays; array; radiating near-field; ridged horn antenna;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave, Antenna, Propagation, and EMC Technologies for Wireless Communications (MAPE), 2011 IEEE 4th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8265-8
DOI :
10.1109/MAPE.2011.6156197