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An earlier analysis of the field structure and energy flow near the axis of any circularly symmetric focusing reflector is applied to the case of a spherical reflector. From the results an estimate is made of the attainable efficiency of corrugated-waveguide aperture-type feeds.
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Thomas et al. (1969) studied this question.
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