Metal additive manufacturing for satellites and rockets
T Blachowicz, G Ehrmann, A Ehrmann - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The emerging technology of 3D printing can not only be used for rapid prototyping, but will
also play an important role in space exploration. Additive manufactured parts can be used in …
also play an important role in space exploration. Additive manufactured parts can be used in …
Characteristic modes analysis of a near-field polarization-conversion metasurface for the design of a wideband circularly polarized X-band antenna
S Genovesi, FA Dicandia - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A metasurface (MS) based on loop elements operating in the near field of a linearly-
polarized microstrip antenna is employed to realize a circularly polarized radiated field. The …
polarized microstrip antenna is employed to realize a circularly polarized radiated field. The …
An Innovative Design of Isoflux Scanning Digital Phased Array Based on Completely Shared Subarray Architecture for Geostationary Satellites
M Cai, W Li, X Shi, Q Zhang, H Liu, Y Li - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we propose an innovative spaceborne isoflux scanning digital phased array
(ISDPA) design with two-stage digital beamforming (DBF) for geostationary satellites. To …
(ISDPA) design with two-stage digital beamforming (DBF) for geostationary satellites. To …
3-D Coupled Annular Aperture Antenna Array with Dual Circularly Polarized Isoflux Beam for CubeSat Earth Coverage Applications
S Li, BS Izquierdo, S Liao, Q Xue… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2025 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This communication introduces the concept of coupled annular aperture antenna array
(CAAAA) that enhances CubeSat earth coverage with dual circularly polarized (CP) isoflux …
(CAAAA) that enhances CubeSat earth coverage with dual circularly polarized (CP) isoflux …
Analysis of a low-Earth orbit satellite downlink considering antenna radiation patterns and space environment in interference situations
E Kang, J Yang, YJ Park, JH Kim, WH Shin, YB Park… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper investigates a low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite downlink for high-speed data
communication in interference situations. A choke ring horn type antenna is used as the data …
communication in interference situations. A choke ring horn type antenna is used as the data …
Modeling, Characterization, and Machine Learning Algorithm for Rectangular Choke Horn Antennas
IN Alquaydheb, S Alfawaz, AG Avval… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, we present the design and modeling of a new type of choke horn antenna. It
incorporates a rectangular waveguide and a rectangular choke acting as a parasitic …
incorporates a rectangular waveguide and a rectangular choke acting as a parasitic …
Design and Simulations of a Novel Ka-Band Isoflux Scanning Phased Array Antenna for GEO Satellites
M Cai, W Li, X Shi, Q Zhang, H Liu, Y Li… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we propose a novel spaceborne isoflux scanning phased array (ISPA) antenna
at Ka-band for geostationary Earth orbit satellite communications. The ISPA can adaptively …
at Ka-band for geostationary Earth orbit satellite communications. The ISPA can adaptively …
A Spaceborne Ka‐Band Earth‐Coverage Phased Array Antenna Based on DBF‐Shared Subarray for LEO Communications
M Cai, W Li, X Shi, Q Zhang, H Liu… - … Journal of RF and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A spaceborne Earth‐coverage phased array (ECPA) antenna at Ka‐band is proposed for
low‐Earth orbit (LEO) satellite applications, which is based on digital beamforming (DBF) …
low‐Earth orbit (LEO) satellite applications, which is based on digital beamforming (DBF) …
A compact wideband circularly polarized fractal slot antenna with rectangular island for X-band satellite applications
MM Rabie, M S. El-Gendy, A R. Eldamak… - Cogent …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper introduces a compact, circularly polarized spidron-fractal slot antenna with a
rectangular island. The reflection-coefficient| S11| of the proposed antenna covers the band …
rectangular island. The reflection-coefficient| S11| of the proposed antenna covers the band …
[PDF][PDF] Metal Additive Manufacturing in Space and Aerospace Exploration: Current Processes, Material Selection and Challenges
Abstract Space and aerospace exploration have the highest regulations regarding design
and manufacturing processing. As a result, an immense multi-tier manufacturing system has …
and manufacturing processing. As a result, an immense multi-tier manufacturing system has …