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Parabolic antennas are commonly used in

applications requiring high gain and focused

beam characteristics, such as satellite

communication, point-to-point wireless

links, and radar systems. It's important to

note that the radiation pattern, beamwidth,

and bandwidth of a parabolic antenna can be

affected by factors such as the feed design,

reflector size, surface accuracy, and

environmental conditions. Precise design

and optimization are crucial to achieve the

desired performance characteristics for a

parabolic antenna in specific applications.
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PROPERTIES OF MICROWAVE ANTENNA