Waveguide-fed pyramidal horn

Antenna 1 : Results
Waveguide-fed pyramidal horn
Antenna 1 : sketches, objectives and parameters
Antenna Structure: Antenna Parameters

Name Description

f₀ Centre frequency

Wg Width of waveguide section

Hg Height of waveguide section

Lg Length of waveguide section

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Wa Aperture width

Ha Aperture height

Lf Length of flare section

X Device X-dimension

Y Device Y-dimension

Z Device Z-dimension
 Sketches
Side view
End view

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 High Freq: Preview

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 High Freq: Front Side Preview

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 High Freq: Left Side Preview

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 High Freq: Right Side Preview

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 High Freq: Top Side Preview

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 High Freq: Bottom Side Preview

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High Freq: Design Objectives
Objective Group: operating frequency
Name Description Value

f₀ Centre frequency 12.5 GHz

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High Freq: Physical Parameters

Name Description Value

Wg Width of waveguide section 18.83 mm

Hg Height of waveguide section 9.413 mm

Lg Length of waveguide section 23.98 mm

Wa Aperture width 55.39 mm

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Ha Aperture height 40.57 mm

Lf Length of flare section 21.33 mm

High Freq: Derived Quantities

Name Description Value

X Device X-dimension 55.39 mm

Y Device Y-dimension 40.57 mm

Z Device Z-dimension 45.31 mm

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Waveguide-fed pyramidal horn
Antenna 1 : estimated performance charts
S-Reflection vs Frequency
S-Parameters (reflection)
S11

10 11 12 13 14 15

-16

-18
S-Parameters (dB)

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-20

-22

-24

-26
Frequency (GHz)
Far Field vs Frequency
Gain (Total)
Θ = 0°;Φ = 0°
15

14.8

14.6

14.4

14.2
Gain (dBi)

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14

13.8

13.6

13.4

13.2

13
10 11 12 13 14 15
Frequency (GHz)
Far Field vs Frequency
Gain (LHC)
Θ = 0°;Φ = 0°
12

11.8

11.6

11.4

11.2
Gain (dBi)

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11

10.8

10.6

10.4

10.2

10
10 11 12 13 14 15
Frequency (GHz)
Far Field vs Frequency
Gain (RHC)
Θ = 0°;Φ = 0°
12

11.8

11.6

11.4

11.2
Gain (dBi)

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11

10.8

10.6

10.4

10.2

10
10 11 12 13 14 15
Frequency (GHz)
Far Field vs Frequency
Gain (Horizontal)
Θ = 0°;Φ = 0°
15

14.8

14.6

14.4

14.2
Gain (dBi)

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14

13.8

13.6

13.4

13.2

13
10 11 12 13 14 15
Frequency (GHz)
Far Field vs Frequency
Gain (Vertical)
Θ = 0°;Φ = 0°
-42
10 11 12 13 14 15

-62

-82

-102

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Gain (dBi)

-122

-142

-162

-182

-202
Frequency (GHz)
Far Field vs Frequency
Axial Ratio (Handed)
Θ = 0°;Φ = 0°
0
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

-2E-12

-4E-12

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Axial Ratio

-6E-12

-8E-12

-1E-11

-1.2E-11
Frequency (GHz)
Far Field vs Frequency
Axial Ratio (IEEE)
Θ = 0°;Φ = 0°
90

80

70

60
Axial Ratio (dB)

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50

40

30

20

10

0
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16
Frequency (GHz)
Far Field vs Frequency
Ludwig III (Co)
Θ = 0°;Φ = 0°
15

14.8

14.6

14.4

14.2
Gain (dBi)

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14

13.8

13.6

13.4

13.2

13
10 11 12 13 14 15
Frequency (GHz)
Far Field vs Frequency
Ludwig III (Cross)
Θ = 0°;Φ = 0°
-42
10 11 12 13 14 15

-62

-82

-102

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Gain (dBi)

-122

-142

-162

-182

-202
Frequency (GHz)
Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Gain (Total - normalised)
Φ = 90° Φ = 0°

-180 -130 -80 -30 20 70 120 170

-4

-9

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-14
Gain (dBi)

-19

-24

-29

-34
Angle (°)
Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Gain (Total - normalised)

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Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Gain (LHC - normalised)
Φ = 90° Φ = 0°

-180 -130 -80 -30 20 70 120 170

-4

-9

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-14
Gain (dBi)

-19

-24

-29

-34
Angle (°)
Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Gain (LHC - normalised)

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Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Gain (RHC - normalised)
Φ = 90° Φ = 0°

-180 -130 -80 -30 20 70 120 170

-4

-9

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-14
Gain (dBi)

-19

-24

-29

-34
Angle (°)
Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Gain (RHC - normalised)

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Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Gain (Horizontal - normalised)
Φ = 0°

-180 -130 -80 -30 20 70 120 170

-4

-9

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-14
Gain (dBi)

-19

-24

-29

-34
Angle (°)
Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Gain (Horizontal - normalised)

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Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Gain (Vertical - normalised)
Φ = 90°

-180 -130 -80 -30 20 70 120 170

-2

-7

-12

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Gain (dBi)

-17

-22

-27

-32
Angle (°)
Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Gain (Vertical - normalised)

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Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Axial Ratio (Handed)
Φ = 90° Φ = 0°
1

0.8

0.6

0.4

0.2

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Axial Ratio

0
-180 -130 -80 -30 20 70 120 170

-0.2

-0.4

-0.6

-0.8

-1
Angle (°)
 Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Axial Ratio (Handed)

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Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Axial Ratio (IEEE)
Φ = 90° Φ = 0°
80

70

60
Axial Ratio (dB)

50

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40

30

20

10

0
-180 -130 -80 -30 20 70 120 170
Angle (°)
 Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Axial Ratio (IEEE)

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Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Ludwig III (Co)
Φ = 90° Φ = 0°

-180 -130 -80 -30 20 70 120 170

-4

-9

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-14
Gain (dBi)

-19

-24

-29

-34
Angle (°)
 Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Ludwig III (Co)

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 Far Field vs Angle @ f0

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 Far Field vs Angle @ f0
Ludwig III (Cross)

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