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Compact range for variable-zone measurements

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1176583

A compact range for testing antennas or radar targets includes a source for directing energy along a feedline toward a parabolic reflector. The reflected wave is a spherical wave with a radius dependent on the distance of the source from the focal point of the reflector.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Laboratories (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States); Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-76DP00789
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
H000514
Application Number:
07/019836
OSTI ID:
1176583
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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