• DocumentCode
    3107959
  • Title

    Leveraging commercial wireless communications industry advances to lower the cost of phased arrays

  • Author

    Davis, Mark Bruce

  • Author_Institution
    Ball Aerosp. & Technol. Corp., Broomfield, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    23-28 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    680
  • Lastpage
    683
  • Abstract
    The aerospace industry has successfully leveraged commercial personal communication RF components and manufacturing technology to reduce the cost of active phased array antenna at L and S-Band. This paper presents a brief overview of the design considerations for the development of low cost phased array architectures and manufacturing technology.
  • Keywords
    UHF antennas; active antenna arrays; antenna phased arrays; microwave antenna arrays; radiocommunication; telecommunication industry; L-band; S-band; active phased array antenna; aerospace industry; commercial wireless communication industry; manufacturing technology; personal communication RF components; Aerospace industry; Antenna accessories; Antenna arrays; Communication industry; Costs; Manufacturing industries; Phased arrays; Pulp manufacturing; Radio frequency; Wireless communication; Phased Array; microstrip antenna;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest (MTT), 2010 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6056-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0149-645X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.2010.5515833
  • Filename
    5515833