Title :
Adaptive reflector antenna using smart resistive sheets
Author_Institution :
Appl. Res. Lab., Pennsylvania State Univ., PA
Abstract :
Resistive sheets with electrically adjustable conductivity are used to modify scattering from portions of a reflector surface in order to adaptively place nulls in the far-field patterns of two- and three-dimensional reflector antennas
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; reflector antennas; adaptive reflector antenna; electrically adjustable conductivity; far-field patterns; reflector surface; smart resistive sheets;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20062756