Title :
The Tapered Cosine Distribution on a Circular Aperture
Author_Institution :
5 Bluewater View, Mount Pleasant, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand
Abstract :
It is shown how it is possible to obtain a closed-form expression for the radiation integral associated with a tapered cosine distribution on a circular aperture.
Keywords :
Bessel functions; antenna theory; integral equations; Bessel functions; antenna theory; circular aperture antenna; closed-form expression; radiation integral; tapered cosine distribution; Antenna radiation patterns; Antenna theory; Aperture antennas; Closed-form solution; Electronic switching systems; Equations; Numerical analysis; Aperture theory; Bessel functions; aperture antenna; circular aperture; cosine distribution; numerical analysis;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAP.2009.5432063