Title :
Finite bipolarised arrays: effect of parasitic elements in mutual coupling
Author :
Chikh, Ch ; Mahdjoubi, K. ; Terret, C.
Author_Institution :
Rennes I Univ., France
fDate :
10/26/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An element by element method of mutual impedance correction is used to take into account the parasitic element effects. It assumes that the elements are characterised by a single radiation mode. The method is then extended to bipolarised arrays and validated experimentally
Keywords :
antenna arrays; antenna theory; electric impedance; linear antenna arrays; element by element method; finite bipolarised arrays; linear array; mutual coupling; mutual impedance correction; parasitic elements; single radiation mode;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19951296