Title :
Wideband slot bow-tie antennas for radar applications
Author :
Eldek, Abdelnasser A. ; Elsherbeni, Atef Z. ; Smith, Charles E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Mississippi Univ., MS, USA
Abstract :
A bow-tie slot antenna fed by a coplanar waveguide is designed for wideband operation for radar applications. The new design exhibits 40 % bandwidth with center frequency around 11 GHz. One and two elements are designed analyzed and verification with measurements is presented.
Keywords :
antenna feeds; broadband antennas; coplanar waveguides; radar antennas; slot antennas; bow-tie slot antenna; coplanar waveguide feed; radar antennas; wideband antennas; Antenna measurements; Bandwidth; Broadband antennas; Coplanar waveguides; Finite difference methods; Loss measurement; Radar antennas; Radar applications; Slot antennas; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Communication Technology, 2003. IEEE Topical Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8196-3
DOI :
10.1109/WCT.2003.1321597