Title :
Full-wave analysis of microstrip leaky-wave antenna
Author :
Ghomi, M. ; Baudrand, H.
Author_Institution :
Lab. de Microondes, ENSEEIHT, Inst. Nat. Polytech. de Toulouse, France
fDate :
6/22/1989 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A full-wave analysis of a microstrip leaky-wave structure excited by the dominant LSM mode is presented. This approach is based on the waveguide model in which Galerkin´s method is applied. Then, the far-field radiation can be computed from near fields using Fourier transforms.
Keywords :
antenna theory; microstrip antennas; Fourier transforms; Galerkin´s method; dominant LSM mode; far-field radiation; full-wave analysis; microstrip leaky-wave antenna; near fields; waveguide model;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19890586
