• DocumentCode
    3593871
  • Title

    Meander-image-line-feed microstrip antenna array for frequency-swept beam steering

  • Author

    Shyh-Jong Chung ; Ming-Yi Li ; Kanamaluru, S. ; Kai Chang

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1996
  • Firstpage
    1254
  • Abstract
    This paper presents the design of a microstrip antenna array fed by a meander dielectric image line. The feeding line is meandered so as to increase the beam steering angle for a fixed bandwidth. The measurement results for two different antenna arrays are illustrated and discussed. The designed center frequency is 10 GHz.
  • Keywords
    antenna feeds; antenna testing; dielectric devices; microstrip antenna arrays; microwave antenna arrays; 10 GHz; SHF; bandwidth; beam steering angle; center frequency; frequency-swept beam steering; meander dielectric image line; meander-image-line-feed microstrip antenna array; measurement results; Antenna arrays; Antenna feeds; Antennas and propagation; Aperture antennas; Beam steering; Coaxial components; Dielectrics; Frequency; Microstrip antenna arrays; Microstrip antennas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1996. AP-S. Digest
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3216-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.1996.549824
  • Filename
    549824