Space Antenna Handbook

Space Antenna Handbook by William A. Imbriale, published by John Wiley & Sons on June 25, 2012, is a comprehensive resource spanning 772 pages in English. This book addresses a wide array of topics related to antennas specifically designed for space applications, introducing fundamental methodologies in space antenna design, modeling, and analysis. It also explores current technological advancements and future developments within the field, providing specialized context relevant to the space sector.
Readers will find detailed discussions on various antenna designs for applications such as satellite communications, Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) receivers, and deep-space applications. The book includes numerous case studies that illustrate the design and implementation of antennas in real-world scenarios. It serves as both an introductory guide for students and a thorough reference for professionals in the fields of antennas, electromagnetics, and satellite communications, making it a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and technical managers involved in antenna and RF design.
Official synopsis Publisher
This book addresses a broad range of topics on antennas for space applications. First, it introduces the fundamental methodologies of space antenna design, modelling and analysis as well as the state-of-the-art and anticipated future technological developments. Each of the topics discussed are specialized and contextualized to the space sector. Furthermore, case studies are also provided to demonstrate the design and implementation of antennas in actual applications. Second, the authors present a detailed review of antenna designs for some popular applications such as satellite communications, space-borne synthetic aperture radar (SAR), Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) receivers, science instruments, radio astronomy, small satellites, and deep-space applications. Finally it presents the reader with a comprehensive path from space antenna development basics to specific individual applications.
Key Features:
- Presents a detailed review of antenna designs for applications such as satellite communications, space-borne SAR, GNSS receivers, science instruments, small satellites, radio astronomy, deep-space applications
- Addresses the space antenna development from different angles, including electromagnetic, thermal and mechanical design strategies required for space qualification
- Includes numerous case studies to demonstrate how to design and implement antennas in practical scenarios
- Offers both an introduction for students in the field and an in-depth reference for antenna engineers who develop space antennas
This book serves as an excellent reference for researchers, professionals and graduate students in the fields of antennas and propagation, electromagnetics, RF/microwave/millimetrewave systems, satellite communications, radars, satellite remote sensing, satellite navigation and spacecraft system engineering, It also aids engineers technical managers and professionals working on antenna and RF designs. Marketing and business people in satellites, wireless, and electronics area who want to acquire a basic understanding of the technology will also find this book of interest.
Publisher
Topics
FAQ
What is “Space Antenna Handbook” about?
Who is the author of “Space Antenna Handbook”?
When was “Space Antenna Handbook” published?
What is the ISBN for “Space Antenna Handbook”?
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
