Performance evaluation of turnstile antenna for weather satellite application / Lili Sara Baizura Bolkin

In this work, a crossed-dipole turnstile antenna is designed for weather satellite application. The turnstile antenna is able to receive the Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellites. The turnstiles antenna is modeled and simulate...

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Main Author: Bolkin, Lili Sara Baizura
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Language:English
Published: 2007
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spelling my-uitm-ir.690682023-03-16T04:09:05Z Performance evaluation of turnstile antenna for weather satellite application / Lili Sara Baizura Bolkin 2007 Bolkin, Lili Sara Baizura Antennas Artificial satellites in navigation In this work, a crossed-dipole turnstile antenna is designed for weather satellite application. The turnstile antenna is able to receive the Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellites. The turnstiles antenna is modeled and simulated using Computer Simulation Technique Microwave Studio (CST) software. Through this method, the free space reflection, Sn and the radiation pattern are obtained. This turnstile antenna was then measured and the Sn reading and the radiation pattern were recorded and calculated. The Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) of both methods was presented. The simulation results were then compared with the measurement results where good agreements are observed. The antenna shall be receptive toward NOAA satellites transmitted frequency range, approximately from 137 MHz to 138 MHz with a peak response at 137.5 MHz. 2007 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69068/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69068/1/69068.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Electrical Engineering Baba, Noor Hasimah
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Baba, Noor Hasimah
topic Antennas
Artificial satellites in navigation
spellingShingle Antennas
Artificial satellites in navigation
Bolkin, Lili Sara Baizura
Performance evaluation of turnstile antenna for weather satellite application / Lili Sara Baizura Bolkin
description In this work, a crossed-dipole turnstile antenna is designed for weather satellite application. The turnstile antenna is able to receive the Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellites. The turnstiles antenna is modeled and simulated using Computer Simulation Technique Microwave Studio (CST) software. Through this method, the free space reflection, Sn and the radiation pattern are obtained. This turnstile antenna was then measured and the Sn reading and the radiation pattern were recorded and calculated. The Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) of both methods was presented. The simulation results were then compared with the measurement results where good agreements are observed. The antenna shall be receptive toward NOAA satellites transmitted frequency range, approximately from 137 MHz to 138 MHz with a peak response at 137.5 MHz.
format Thesis
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author Bolkin, Lili Sara Baizura
author_facet Bolkin, Lili Sara Baizura
author_sort Bolkin, Lili Sara Baizura
title Performance evaluation of turnstile antenna for weather satellite application / Lili Sara Baizura Bolkin
title_short Performance evaluation of turnstile antenna for weather satellite application / Lili Sara Baizura Bolkin
title_full Performance evaluation of turnstile antenna for weather satellite application / Lili Sara Baizura Bolkin
title_fullStr Performance evaluation of turnstile antenna for weather satellite application / Lili Sara Baizura Bolkin
title_full_unstemmed Performance evaluation of turnstile antenna for weather satellite application / Lili Sara Baizura Bolkin
title_sort performance evaluation of turnstile antenna for weather satellite application / lili sara baizura bolkin
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
granting_department Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2007
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69068/1/69068.pdf
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