Title :
Comments on "A different perspective on taper efficiency for array antennas"
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Middle East Tech. Univ., Ankara, Turkey
fDate :
3/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
For original paper, see Holzman (IEEE Trans. Antennas Propag., vol. 51, no.10, p.2963-7, 2003). The present author suggests that the equation given for taper efficiency in the paper by Holzman is misleading and discusses this point.
Keywords :
S-parameters; antenna arrays; antenna feeds; S-parameters; antenna feeds; array antennas; taper efficiency; Active circuits; Active noise reduction; Antenna arrays; Antenna feeds; Apertures; Circuit noise; Equations; Impedance; Noise figure; Phased arrays;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.2004.836397
