• DocumentCode
    1185464
  • Title

    A note on reducing the horizontal sidelobes of near-vertically directed COCO arrays

  • Author

    Balsley, Ben B. ; Ecklund, Warner L. ; Carter, David A. ; Riddle, Anthony C.

  • Author_Institution
    NOAA, Boulder, CO, USA
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    1/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    139
  • Lastpage
    141
  • Abstract
    A method of modifying quasibroadside arrays of coaxial collinear (COCO) antennas in order to significantly reduce horizontal sidelobe levels is discussed. Tests made prior to and after these modifications show a sidelobe reduction of more than three orders of magnitude
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; coaxial collinear antennas; horizontal sidelobes; near-vertically directed COCO arrays; quasibroadside arrays; sidelobe reduction; Antenna arrays; Coaxial components; Contamination; Laboratories; Linear antenna arrays; Phased arrays; Polarization; Radar antennas; Sea surface; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-926X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/8.1085
  • Filename
    1085