Title :
Analytical formulas for the directivity of general antenna arrays
Author :
Van Lil, E. ; De Bleser, J. -w ; van de Capelle, A.
Author_Institution :
Div. ESAT-TELEMIC, K.U. Leuven, Heverlee, Belgium
Abstract :
Some formulas for rotationally symmetric patterns, as well as an optimal computation of directivities have already been published. The previous results are generalized in this paper for completely arbitrary element patterns.
Keywords :
antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; directive antennas; analytical formulas; antenna arrays; directivity; element patterns; rotationally symmetric pattern; Antenna arrays; Antenna theory; Computational efficiency; Directive antennas; Europe; Vectors; Antenna Arrays; Directivity; analytical expressions; indoor propagation;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation (EUCAP), 2012 6th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Prague
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0918-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0919-7
DOI :
10.1109/EuCAP.2012.6206358