Title :
Longitudinal component of aperture electric field in weakly-excited broadwall slot
Author :
Espino, C.P. ; Rengarajan, Sembiam R.
Author_Institution :
California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
fDate :
5/7/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
For longitudinal slots cut in rectangular waveguides, the longitudinal component of the aperture electric field is found to be significant when the offset is small even for narrow slots. Ignoring the E-longitudinal component can introduce substantial error in the computed scattering parameters for weakly excited slots.
Keywords :
S-parameters; antenna theory; electric fields; rectangular waveguides; waveguide antennas; aperture electric field; longitudinal component; longitudinal slots; rectangular waveguides; scattering parameters; weakly-excited broadwall slot;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19920577