Precise radio astrometry and new developments for the next generation of instruments
MJ Rioja, R Dodson - The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review, 2020 - Springer
We present a technique-led review of the progression of precise radio astrometry, from the
first demonstrations, half a century ago, until to date and into the future. We cover the …
first demonstrations, half a century ago, until to date and into the future. We cover the …
3-D-printed circularly polarized twisted-ridge horn antenna
A novel wideband circularly polarized (CP) horn antenna with a pair of twisted ridges is
investigated in this communication. The wide impedance bandwidth is obtained by adapting …
investigated in this communication. The wide impedance bandwidth is obtained by adapting …
Multi-level approximations for fast and accurate antenna noise temperature calculation of dual-reflector antennas
DIL de Villiers, R Lehmensiek - IEEE Transactions on Antennas …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Antenna noise temperature calculation for a reflector antenna system can be a
computationally expensive operation if the structure is electrically large. Several …
computationally expensive operation if the structure is electrically large. Several …
Beyond-Decade Ultrawideband Quad-Ridge Flared Horn With Dielectric Load From 1 to 20 GHz
In this article, we present a novel dielectrically loaded quad-ridge flared horn (QRFH) as a
reflector feed with beyond-decade ultrawideband performance. The dielectric is machined in …
reflector feed with beyond-decade ultrawideband performance. The dielectric is machined in …
Water vapour radiometry in geodetic very long baseline interferometry telescopes: Assessed through simulations
The accuracy of geodetic Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) is affected by water
vapour in the atmosphere in terms of variations in the signal propagation delay at the …
vapour in the atmosphere in terms of variations in the signal propagation delay at the …
An ultrawideband nested coaxial waveguide feed antenna for radio astronomy
X Du, T Johnson, T Landecker… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We describe a new type of ultrawideband feed antenna based on nested coaxial
waveguides. The feed is for radio astronomy applications and covers two closely spaced …
waveguides. The feed is for radio astronomy applications and covers two closely spaced …
36-90 GHz Modular Lens-Corrected Dual-Polarized Horn with Cavity
Additive manufacturing enabled wideband, dual-polarized antenna operating from 36 to 90
GHz is proposed. This highly modular configuration is comprised of a quad-ridge horn …
GHz is proposed. This highly modular configuration is comprised of a quad-ridge horn …
Balanced feed low cross-polarization quad-ridged horn antenna with center cross fusiform loaded
This communication presents a novel quad-ridged horn (QRH) antenna incorporating a
balanced feed. A cross-shaped fusiform structure is mounted in the center of the QRH. The …
balanced feed. A cross-shaped fusiform structure is mounted in the center of the QRH. The …
A Dual-Polarized Horn Antenna Covering Full Ka-Band Using Turnstile OMT
J Xiao, G Teni, H Li, T Ding, Q Ye - Frontiers in Physics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This article presents a dual-polarized corrugated horn antenna incorporated a turnstile
orthomode transducer (OMT) covering the full K a-band (26.5–40 GHz). A three-stepped …
orthomode transducer (OMT) covering the full K a-band (26.5–40 GHz). A three-stepped …
Dual-polarized inverted quad-ridged flared horn antenna with one-decade bandwidth for OTA testing
X Zhang, Z Wang, C Pan, X Ba… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a dual-polarization inverted quad-ridged flared horn antenna with an
extremely wideband of more than one decade in the range of 2–20 GHz. The modes of the …
extremely wideband of more than one decade in the range of 2–20 GHz. The modes of the …