A dish-shaped element, an antenna comprising the dish-shaped element and a method of providing a dish-shaped element

A dish-shaped element for use in an antenna for receiving and/or transmitting information, the element comprising:

• a dish-shaped part having a first side, a second side opposite to the first side, as well as a first outer rim portion,
• an unbroken, ring-shaped part attached to the second, opposite side of the dish-shaped part, the ring-shaped part being glued to a predetermined area of the second side, the glue forming a continuous fixing area between the dish-shaped part and the ring-shaped part, the predetermined area extending from the first rim portion and no more than 25% of a distance, along the second side, from one point on the first rim portion to a second point, on an opposite side of the first rim portion.

A method of obtaining a dish-shaped element for use in an antenna for receiving and/or transmitting information, the method comprising:

• providing a dish-shaped part having a first side and a second side opposite to the first side as well as a first outer rim portion,
• gluing an unbroken, ring-shaped part to the second side of the dish-shaped part to form a continuous fixing area between the dish-shaped part and the ring-shaped part, the ring-shaped part being attached to a predetermined area of the second side, the predetermined area extending from the first rim portion and no more than 25% of a distance, along the second side, from one point on the first rim portion to a second point on an opposite side of the first rim portion.