Research Areas

Satellite and Ground Antennas

• Non-uniform Luneburg and 2-shell lens antennas
• Optimization and design of corrugated horns
• Stacked patch microstrip array antennas for remote sensing applications
• Antennas for high power microwave (HPM) applications
• Direct broadcast satellite (DBS) antennas
• Mesh reflector antennas
• Shaped reflector antennas
• Characterization of effects of periodic and aperiodic distortions on membrane reflector antennas
• Distortion compensation using MEMS-controlled sub-reflectarray
• Reflector surface distortion compensation using focal plane adaptive array feeds
• Ultra scanning geostationary radar antennas
• Ku/Ka bands spaceborne precipitation radar antennas