Title :
Coaxially Fed Annular Slot Array Antenna
Author :
Kim, Jae H. ; Eom, Hyo J.
Author_Institution :
Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Daejeon
Abstract :
Radiation from a cavity-backed annular slot array antenna fed by a coaxial probe is studied. The Hankel transform and mode-matching techniques are utilized to obtain a solution in convergent series. A prototype antenna was fabricated and its characteristics were measured at C-band to verify the accuracy of our approach.
Keywords :
Hankel transforms; antenna feeds; loop antennas; microwave antenna arrays; mode matching; slot antenna arrays; C-band; Hankel transform; annular slot array antenna; coaxial probe feed; convergent series; microwave antenna arrays; mode-matching; Antenna arrays; Antenna measurements; Antenna theory; Coaxial components; Microstrip antenna arrays; Microstrip antennas; Probes; Prototypes; Slot antennas; Wireless communication; Annular slot; cavity-backed antenna; coaxially-fed; mode matching;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.2007.915485