Synthesis of offset-fed Gregorian VSAT antennas

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1109/ICATT.2003.1239193

Keywords:

VSAT antenna, offset-fed Gregorian antenna, spherical wave analysis

Abstract

The paper presents results of synthesis, design, development, manufacturing and testing prototypes of 1.2 m, 1.8 m and 2.4 m Gregorian shaped offset dual-reflector antennas with low crosspolar radiation for VSAT applications.

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Published

2003-09-14