Title :
A hybrid MM-GTD technique for the optimization of the power gain of arrays of wire antennas near an elliptic cylinder
Author :
Siakavara, K. ; Sahalos, J.N.
Author_Institution :
University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Abstract :
The power gain of arrays of wire antennas near an elliptic cylinder is maximized. The hybrid MM-GTD technique is used where the method of moments (MM) and the geometrical theory of diffraction (GTD) are formally combined. Results are presented for some special cases.
Keywords :
Antenna arrays; Antenna theory; Engine cylinders; Impedance; Moment methods; Optical diffraction; Optical scattering; Physical theory of diffraction; Physics; Wire;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1985.13303
