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A reflectarray antenna for use in interferometeric ocean height measurement

Hodges et al., 2005

Document ID
10136781239956048478
Author
Hodges R
Zawadzki M
Publication year
Publication venue
2005 IEEE Aerospace Conference

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A deployable reflectarray antenna is developed for use in a Ku-band dual polarization cross- track interferometer instrument. It is found that the reflectarray antenna provides unique, mission enabling advantages for a large dual polarized antenna in terms of stowage, dual …
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