GB2262387B - A multibeam antenna - Google Patents

A multibeam antenna

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Publication number
GB2262387B
GB2262387B GB9225755A GB9225755A GB2262387B GB 2262387 B GB2262387 B GB 2262387B GB 9225755 A GB9225755 A GB 9225755A GB 9225755 A GB9225755 A GB 9225755A GB 2262387 B GB2262387 B GB 2262387B
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Prior art keywords
multibeam antenna
multibeam
antenna
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9225755A
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GB9225755D0 (en
GB2262387A (en
Inventor
Didier Rene
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Alcatel Espace Industries SA
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Alcatel Espace Industries SA
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q25/00—Antennas or antenna systems providing at least two radiating patterns
    • H01Q25/007—Antennas or antenna systems providing at least two radiating patterns using two or more primary active elements in the focal region of a focusing device
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q15/00—Devices for reflection, refraction, diffraction or polarisation of waves radiated from an antenna, e.g. quasi-optical devices
    • H01Q15/14—Reflecting surfaces; Equivalent structures
    • H01Q15/22—Reflecting surfaces; Equivalent structures functioning also as polarisation filter
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q19/00—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic
    • H01Q19/10—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces
    • H01Q19/18—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces having two or more spaced reflecting surfaces
    • H01Q19/19—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces having two or more spaced reflecting surfaces comprising one main concave reflecting surface associated with an auxiliary reflecting surface
    • H01Q19/195—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces having two or more spaced reflecting surfaces comprising one main concave reflecting surface associated with an auxiliary reflecting surface wherein a reflecting surface acts also as a polarisation filter or a polarising device

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Aerials With Secondary Devices (AREA)
  • Variable-Direction Aerials And Aerial Arrays (AREA)
GB9225755A 1991-12-09 1992-12-09 A multibeam antenna Expired - Fee Related GB2262387B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR9115224A FR2684809B1 (en) 1991-12-09 1991-12-09 MULTI-BEAM PASSIVE ANTENNA WITH CONFORMITY REFLECTOR (S).

Publications (3)

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GB9225755D0 GB9225755D0 (en) 1993-02-03
GB2262387A GB2262387A (en) 1993-06-16
GB2262387B true GB2262387B (en) 1996-01-10

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GB9225755A Expired - Fee Related GB2262387B (en) 1991-12-09 1992-12-09 A multibeam antenna

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FR (1) FR2684809B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2262387B (en)

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FR2709380B1 (en) * 1993-08-23 1995-09-22 Alcatel Espace Bi-beam antenna with electronic scanning.
FR2719162B1 (en) * 1994-04-20 1996-12-06 Henri Sadones Wireless beam antenna with at least two directions of reflection.
US6137451A (en) * 1997-10-30 2000-10-24 Space Systems/Loral, Inc. Multiple beam by shaped reflector antenna
US6621461B1 (en) * 2000-08-09 2003-09-16 Hughes Electronics Corporation Gridded reflector antenna
US8552917B2 (en) 2010-04-28 2013-10-08 The Boeing Company Wide angle multibeams
FR2965412B1 (en) 2010-09-24 2013-03-22 Thales Sa ANTENNAIRE SYSTEM WITH TWO GRIDS OF SPOTS WITH ADDITIONAL IMBRIQUE MESH
US9153877B2 (en) 2011-12-20 2015-10-06 Space Systems/Loral, Llc High efficiency multi-beam antenna

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GB814355A (en) * 1956-10-01 1959-06-03 Csf Improvements in or relating to very short wave aerial systems
GB916274A (en) * 1960-06-09 1963-01-23 Telefunken Patent Improvements in or relating to aerial arrangements
EP0164466A1 (en) * 1984-06-14 1985-12-18 Trw Inc. High-efficiency multibeam antenna
GB2182806A (en) * 1985-11-12 1987-05-20 Rca Corp Linearly polarized grid reflector antenna system with improved cross-polarization performance

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US3096519A (en) * 1958-04-14 1963-07-02 Sperry Rand Corp Composite reflector for two independent orthogonally polarized beams
FR2368836A1 (en) * 1976-10-22 1978-05-19 Matra SWITCHABLE MULTI-BEAM RADIO-ELECTRIC HYPERFREQUENCY TRANSMISSION DEVICE
US4647938A (en) * 1984-10-29 1987-03-03 Agence Spatiale Europeenne Double grid reflector antenna
US5023619A (en) * 1986-12-01 1991-06-11 General Electric Company Satellite communications system
DE3885308D1 (en) * 1987-01-12 1993-12-09 Nec Corp Multi-beam antenna.
US4855751A (en) * 1987-04-22 1989-08-08 Trw Inc. High-efficiency multibeam antenna
GB2231203B (en) * 1989-03-14 1993-09-08 Kokusai Denshin Denwa Co Ltd An antenna system for shaped beam

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB814355A (en) * 1956-10-01 1959-06-03 Csf Improvements in or relating to very short wave aerial systems
GB916274A (en) * 1960-06-09 1963-01-23 Telefunken Patent Improvements in or relating to aerial arrangements
EP0164466A1 (en) * 1984-06-14 1985-12-18 Trw Inc. High-efficiency multibeam antenna
GB2182806A (en) * 1985-11-12 1987-05-20 Rca Corp Linearly polarized grid reflector antenna system with improved cross-polarization performance

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FR2684809A1 (en) 1993-06-11
GB9225755D0 (en) 1993-02-03
GB2262387A (en) 1993-06-16
FR2684809B1 (en) 1994-01-21

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Effective date: 20011209