Title :
Synthesis of pencil beams by blocked arrays
Author :
Eirey-Pérez, R. ; Rodríguez-González, J.A. ; Ares-Pena, F.J. ; Franceschetti, G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys., Univ. of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Abstract :
Pencil beams may be synthesized by blocked arrays with quadrantal symmetry by fitting the field pattern to that of a Taylor pattern for a circular aperture of the same radius.
Keywords :
antenna arrays; Taylor pattern; blocked array; circular aperture; field pattern fitting; pencil beam synthesis; quadrantal symmetry; Antenna arrays; Antenna radiation patterns; Apertures; Dynamic range; Educational institutions;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0461-0
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2012.6348688
