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Compact horn for Earth coverage

Compact horn for Earth coverage

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A lossy magnetic-material coated horn is described for providing an Earth coverage beam from a geosynchronous satellite. The antenna gives excellent electrical and mechanical performance. Itproduces an axial ratio of better than 0.7 dB in the frequency range 8.0 to 8.3 GHz.

Inspec keywords: antenna radiation patterns; satellite relay systems; waveguide antennas; mobile antennas; directive antennas

Other keywords: SHF; coated horn; geosynchronous satellite; satellite communications; microwave antennas; lossy magnetic-material; Earth coverage beam; compact design

Subjects: Satellite communication systems; Single antennas

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