Reflector

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A secondary radiator, or an array of secondary radiators, or a reflecting surface placed behind a primary radiator, an array of primary radiators, or a feed, in order to increase forward and reduce backward radiation from the antenna.

Reference: B.S.




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)