Title :
A practical approach to array antenna design
Author_Institution :
Saab AB, Gothenburg, Sweden
Abstract :
The paper describes a method for designing a finite array antenna using coupling values from an infinite array analysis. The coupling values are obtained by a Fourier transform of the computed active reflection coefficients for the infinite array.
Keywords :
Fourier transforms; antenna arrays; Fourier transform; array antenna design; computed active reflection coefficients; coupling values; finite array antenna; infinite array analysis; Antenna arrays; Approximation methods; Arrays; Couplings; Finite element methods; Reflection; array antenna; coupling; finite array;
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.2012.6206392