SBIR/STTR Research Award
MODELING OF RADOMES SHIELDING SPIRAL ANTENNAS
Award amount
$49,997Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1990Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Navy
- Recipient company
- CENTER FOR REMOTE SENSING, INC.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
FINITE ELEMENT CODE WILL BE DEVELOPED FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING FROM RADOMES. GENERAL PURPOSE FINITE DIFFERENCE AND FINITE ELEMENT TECHNIQUES FOR ANALYZING ARBITRARY-SHAPED AND INHOMOGENEOUS BODIES OF REVOLUTION HAVE RECENTLY BEEN DEVELOPED BY MITTRA AND HIS COWORKERS. THESE WILL BE ADAPTED FOR THE SPECIFIC SITUATION WHERE THE CLOSE PROXIMITY OF THE RADOME WILL BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT. THE RESULTANT CODE WILL BE COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT AND WILL BE USEFUL FOR THE DESIGN OF RADOMES. THE ABOVE CODE WILL BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEC TO MODEL THE COMBINATION OF SPIRAL ANTENNA AND RADOME. THE RESULTS WILL BE COMPARED WITH EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS WHICH WILL BE UNDERTAKEN DURING PHASE II OF THIS EFFORT.
Technology keywords
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