Flange on microwave antenna subreflector cuts ground noise

Author:: Potter, P. D.
Published:: May 1, 1964.
Physical Description:: 1 electronic document

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Summary:

The subreflector of a microwave antenna has been redesigned so that its outer edge has a conical flange. This reduces noise by causing ground energy radiation to cancel out before entering the antenna.

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ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AND CIRCUITS

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Document ID: 19630000026.
Accession ID: 63B10229.
JPL-362.

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