DocumentCode
1468258
Title
Impedance matching of tapered slot antenna using a dielectric transformer
Author
Simons, R.N. ; Lee, R.Q.
Author_Institution
NASA Lewis Res. Center, Cleveland, OH, USA
Volume
34
Issue
24
fYear
1998
fDate
11/26/1998 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
2287
Lastpage
2289
Abstract
A new impedance matching technique for tapered slot antennas using a dielectric transformer is presented. The technique is demonstrated by measuring the input impedance, VSWR and the gain of a Vivaldi antenna (VA). Measured results at Ka-band frequencies are presented and discussed
Keywords
antenna testing; impedance matching; microwave antennas; slot antennas; Ka-band frequencies; VSWR; Vivaldi antenna; dielectric transformer; impedance matching technique; input impedance; tapered slot antenna;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19981612
Filename
742996
Link To Document