Title :
A broadband end launched coaxial-to-waveguide transition for waveguide phased arrays
Author :
Chan, K.K. ; Martin, R. ; Chadwick, K.
Author_Institution :
Chan Technol. Inc., Kirkland, Que., Canada
Abstract :
A design approach has been presented that is capable of producing well-matched transitions into very dispersive waveguides used in a wideband phased array environment. In addition, a very accurate method of analysis has also been developed.
Keywords :
antenna feeds; antenna phased arrays; coaxial waveguides; mode matching; waveguide antenna arrays; waveguide theory; waveguide transitions; broadband end launched coaxial-to-waveguide transition; design approach; dispersive waveguides; waveguide phased arrays; wideband phased array environment; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Bandwidth; Coaxial components; Conductors; Equations; Phased arrays; Rectangular waveguides; Transmission line matrix methods; Waveguide components; Waveguide transitions;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1998. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4478-2
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1998.690764