• DocumentCode
    1034220
  • Title

    A six-element beam-scanning array

  • Author

    Liao, P. ; York, R.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • Volume
    4
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1994
  • Firstpage
    20
  • Lastpage
    22
  • Abstract
    A six-element beam-scanning coupled MESFET oscillator array was designed and constructed. Resistively loaded transmission line networks were used to strongly couple each oscillator to its two nearest neighbors. Measured H-plane radiation patterns indicate continuous scanning from /spl minus/30 to +40 degrees (from broadside).<>
  • Keywords
    active antennas; antenna radiation patterns; microstrip antennas; microwave antenna arrays; microwave integrated circuits; microwave oscillators; 4 GHz; H-pane radiation patterns; continuous scanning; coupled MESFET oscillator array; resistively loaded transmission line networks; six-element beam-scanning array; Frequency synchronization; MESFETs; Microwave oscillators; Millimeter wave measurements; Nearest neighbor searches; Optical coupling; Phased arrays; Power transmission lines; Transmission line measurements; Transmission line theory;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave and Guided Wave Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1051-8207
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/75.267682
  • Filename
    267682