Title :
Characterization of a Dual-Mode Horn for Submillimeter Wavelengths (Short Papers)
Author :
Pickett, Herbert M. ; Hardy, John C. ; Farhoomand, Jam
fDate :
8/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A simple dual-mode conical horn has been developed and tested at 0.5, 1.4, 3.1, and 34.2 mm. The horn has nearly equal beam shape in the E and H plane far field patterns with a 3-dB half angle of 6°. At 34.2 mm, the waveguide reflection loss and the phase center have been determined.
Keywords :
Apertures; Bandwidth; Feeds; Optical reflection; Propulsion; Shape; Space technology; Testing; Waveguide transitions; Wavelength measurement;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMTT.1984.1132801