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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2016
Honeywell International Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Adam M. Kroening, Atlanta, GA (US);
Honeywell International Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Abstract
A waveguide is provided. The waveguide comprises: a ridged waveguide section having a first end and an opposing second end, wherein the ridged waveguide section comprises an input port at the first end, and wherein the ridged waveguide section comprises at least one ridge formed within the ridged waveguide section extending into the ridged waveguide section along an axis normal to the input port; a rectangular waveguide section coupled to the second end; at least one tapered load element located in a non-ridge region of the ridged waveguide section, wherein the at least one tapered load element comprises a material configured to absorb a first portion of power propagating through the waveguide; and at least one lossy back load element within the rectangular waveguide section, wherein the at least one lossy back load element comprises a material configured to absorb a second portion of the power propagating through the waveguide.