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US 11,705,612 B2Granted
Flexible waveguide
AssigneeAirbus Defence and Space GmbH
InventorsArthur Bardinet, Richard Roberts, Stephen Mclaren
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Abstract
An elongate flexible waveguide section for radio frequency signals is provided, wherein the waveguide section is corrugated in the longitudinal direction, and the waveguide section is at least partially corrugated in a circumferential direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction. Also provided is an apparatus for connecting a VHTS antenna system to a spacecraft.
Claims16
An elongate flexible waveguide section for radio frequency signals, wherein:
- the waveguide section has a first series of corrugations in a longitudinal direction;
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- the waveguide section has a second series of corrugations in at least a portion of a circumferential direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction;
- wherein the amplitude of the second series of corrugations is modulated by an amplitude of the first series of corrugations.
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