AU624742B2 - Satellite beam-forming network system having improved beam shaping - Google Patents

Satellite beam-forming network system having improved beam shaping Download PDF

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AU624742B2
AU624742B2 AU64765/90A AU6476590A AU624742B2 AU 624742 B2 AU624742 B2 AU 624742B2 AU 64765/90 A AU64765/90 A AU 64765/90A AU 6476590 A AU6476590 A AU 6476590A AU 624742 B2 AU624742 B2 AU 624742B2
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Timothy A. Murphy
Kenneth H. Renshaw
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q3/00Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system
    • H01Q3/26Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elements; varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture
    • H01Q3/30Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elements; varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture varying the relative phase between the radiating elements of an array
    • H01Q3/34Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elements; varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture varying the relative phase between the radiating elements of an array by electrical means
    • H01Q3/40Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elements; varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture varying the relative phase between the radiating elements of an array by electrical means with phasing matrix
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q25/00Antennas or antenna systems providing at least two radiating patterns
    • H01Q25/007Antennas or antenna systems providing at least two radiating patterns using two or more primary active elements in the focal region of a focusing device
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q3/00Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system
    • H01Q3/26Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elements; varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture
    • H01Q3/2605Array of radiating elements provided with a feedback control over the element weights, e.g. adaptive arrays
    • H01Q3/2611Means for null steering; Adaptive interference nulling
    • H01Q3/2629Combination of a main antenna unit with an auxiliary antenna unit

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JP (1) JPH03172003A (de)
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CA2027456C (en) 1995-09-26
JPH03172003A (ja) 1991-07-25
EP0427201A3 (en) 1991-12-11
CA2027456A1 (en) 1991-05-09
DE69021993D1 (de) 1995-10-05
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EP0427201B1 (de) 1995-08-30
AU6476590A (en) 1991-05-16

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