• DocumentCode
    977304
  • Title

    Evaluation of the large array method

  • Author

    Hansen, R.C.

  • Author_Institution
    R.C. Hansen Inc., Tarzana, CA, USA
  • Volume
    137
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    4/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    94
  • Lastpage
    98
  • Abstract
    Scan performance of infinite planar arrays can be approximated using Floquet excitations in a large but finite array. This method is evaluated for arrays of dipoles with and without a backscreen for comparison with exact unit cell results.
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; scanning antennas; Floquet excitations; backscreen; dipoles array; infinite planar arrays; large array method; scanning performance; unit cell;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, IEE Proceedings H
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0950-107X
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    46660