Susan

The equation for the gain of a pyramidal horn, from section 36.2, p 877, 
Electrical Engineering Handbook by Dorf, 1993 CRC Press, ISBN 0-8493-0185-8

Gain = 0.5*(4*pi/lambda^2)*Lx*Ly

where 

lamda = wavelength
Lx and Ly are the dimensions of the horn.

Hope this helps.

DB

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> From:         Beard, Susan[SMTP:[email protected]]
> Sent:         Thursday, January 07, 1999 1:30 PM
> To:   '[email protected]'
> Subject:      equation for standard gain horns
> 
> Can someone point me to the equation for calculating the gain of a standard
> gain horn antenna based on the physical measurements of the aperture?
> 
> Thanks,
> Susan Beard
> 
> 

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