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Multimode Horn with Spherical Wavefront for Constant Beamwidth

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Hiroyuki Deguchi *
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Ohira, Masataka
DOI:10.1587/transele.2025RES0001delete
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Abstract

Abstract

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This paper presents a design method for a wideband multimode primary horn by controlling the wavefront on the aperture. This approach minimizes frequency-dependent variations in gain and beamwidth through curved taper optimization. As a design example, we present spline-profile horn antenna optimized over a frequency range of 9-16 GHz (fractional bandwidth 56%), achieving rotationally symmetrical radiation patterns with minimal variations in beamwidth and gain.
Keywords:
transmission equation
beamwidth
optimization
multimode horn antennas

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IEICE Transactions on Electronics
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987

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Doshisha University
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