Title :
Transformation-based synthesis technique for planar arrays with contoured beams
Author :
McNamara, Derek A. ; Botha, E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Eng., Pretoria Univ., South Africa
Abstract :
A transformation-based technique for the synthesis of planar arrays with contoured beams in terms of two decoupled simpler subproblems is described. The method makes use of the McClellan transformation and linear array synthesis methods.
Keywords :
antenna phased arrays; antenna radiation patterns; antenna theory; satellite antennas; McClellan transformation; linear array synthesis methods; planar arrays with contoured beams; synthesis of planar arrays; transformation-based technique;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19910944
