Design of Symmetrical Beam Triple-Aperture Waveguide Antenna for Primary Feed of Reflector

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International Journal of Antennas and Propagation

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Figure 12: Design of Symmetrical Beam Triple-Aperture Waveguide Antenna for Primary Feed of Reflector 