Title :
Analysis of rotationally symmetric dielectric-loaded waveguides and horns
Author :
Tun, S.M. ; Philippou, G.Y. ; Adatia, N.A.
Author_Institution :
ERA Technology Ltd., Leatherhead, UK
Abstract :
A cylindrical mode-matching approach has been used to analyse dielectric-loaded waveguides and horns. The method is capable of analysing structures with many annular regions of different dielectrics. The technique has been validated by comparing with experimental results.
Keywords :
antenna theory; dielectric-loaded antennas; dielectric-loaded waveguides; directive antennas; waveguide antennas; waveguide theory; annular regions; cylindrical mode-matching approach; dielectric loaded horn; dielectric-loaded waveguides; horns; rotational symmetry;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19860468