• DocumentCode
    471224
  • Title

    Reflector Options for MIRANdA (Australian SKA Pathfinder)

  • Author

    Granet, C. ; Kot, J.S. ; Forsyth, A.R. ; Kesteven, M.J. ; Hay, Stuart G. ; O´Sullivan, J.D.

  • Author_Institution
    CSIRO ICT Centre, Epping, NSW
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    11-16 Nov. 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    5
  • Abstract
    The reflector options for MIRANdA (Australian SKA pathfinder) are discussed. The original proposal of using prime-focus 12 m-diameter dishes is compared to dual- reflector options in terms of performance, mechanical suitability and cost.
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; reflector antennas; Australian SKA pathfinder; MIRANdA; reflector antenna; square kilometre array; Cassegrain; FPA; Reflector; SKA; Schwarzschild;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation, 2007. EuCAP 2007. The Second European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Edinburgh
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-86341-842-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4458972