GB2326979B - Antenna system - Google Patents

Antenna system

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Publication number
GB2326979B
GB2326979B GB9821201A GB9821201A GB2326979B GB 2326979 B GB2326979 B GB 2326979B GB 9821201 A GB9821201 A GB 9821201A GB 9821201 A GB9821201 A GB 9821201A GB 2326979 B GB2326979 B GB 2326979B
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Prior art keywords
antenna system
antenna
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Expired - Lifetime
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GB9821201A
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GB9821201D0 (en
GB2326979A (en
Inventor
Samuel Munoz-Garcia
Shinichi Nomoto
Peter Poskett
Dennis Mullins
Ben Hutchinson
Patrick Chomet
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International Mobile Satellite Organization
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International Mobile Satellite Organization
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Priority to GB9821201A priority Critical patent/GB2326979B/en
Priority claimed from GB9815693A external-priority patent/GB2324912B/en
Publication of GB9821201D0 publication Critical patent/GB9821201D0/en
Publication of GB2326979A publication Critical patent/GB2326979A/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q25/00Antennas or antenna systems providing at least two radiating patterns
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q1/00Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
    • H01Q1/27Adaptation for use in or on movable bodies
    • H01Q1/28Adaptation for use in or on aircraft, missiles, satellites, or balloons
    • H01Q1/288Satellite antennas
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q21/00Antenna arrays or systems
    • H01Q21/06Arrays of individually energised antenna units similarly polarised and spaced apart
    • H01Q21/22Antenna units of the array energised non-uniformly in amplitude or phase, e.g. tapered array or binomial array
    • 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
    • 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
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B7/00Radio transmission systems, i.e. using radiation field
    • H04B7/14Relay systems
    • H04B7/15Active relay systems
    • H04B7/204Multiple access
    • H04B7/2041Spot beam multiple access

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Astronomy & Astrophysics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Variable-Direction Aerials And Aerial Arrays (AREA)
GB9821201A 1994-04-18 1994-04-18 Antenna system Expired - Lifetime GB2326979B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9821201A GB2326979B (en) 1994-04-18 1994-04-18 Antenna system

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9821201A GB2326979B (en) 1994-04-18 1994-04-18 Antenna system
GB9815693A GB2324912B (en) 1994-04-18 1994-04-18 Beam-forming network

Publications (3)

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GB9821201D0 GB9821201D0 (en) 1998-11-25
GB2326979A GB2326979A (en) 1999-01-06
GB2326979B true GB2326979B (en) 1999-02-24

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GB9821201A Expired - Lifetime GB2326979B (en) 1994-04-18 1994-04-18 Antenna system

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Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2954634B1 (en) * 2009-12-18 2012-02-24 Thales Sa SYSTEM FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING MULTI-SPOTS OF A SATELLITE AND SATELLITE COMPRISING SUCH A SYSTEM

Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3979754A (en) * 1975-04-11 1976-09-07 Raytheon Company Radio frequency array antenna employing stacked parallel plate lenses
US4424500A (en) * 1980-12-29 1984-01-03 Sperry Corporation Beam forming network for a multibeam antenna

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3979754A (en) * 1975-04-11 1976-09-07 Raytheon Company Radio frequency array antenna employing stacked parallel plate lenses
US4424500A (en) * 1980-12-29 1984-01-03 Sperry Corporation Beam forming network for a multibeam antenna

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GB2326979A (en) 1999-01-06

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