DocumentCode
794532
Title
Active antenna phase control using subharmonic locking
Author
Zarroug, A. ; Hall, P.S. ; Cryan, M.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Birmingham Univ., UK
Volume
31
Issue
11
fYear
1995
fDate
5/25/1995 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
842
Lastpage
843
Abstract
An investigation into using subharmonic injection locking to control the radiated phase or an active patch oscillator is presented. This technique is an attractive locking method and can result in an improved phase control range over fundamental locking. A significant phase control range >360° is experimentally achieved by using a novel element configuration. Results are described and some potential implementation difficulties are noted
Keywords
active antenna arrays; injection locked oscillators; microstrip antenna arrays; phase control; active antenna phase control; active patch oscillator; element configuration; injection locking; radiated phase; subharmonic locking;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19950633
Filename
390894
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