Title :
Yagi-Uda array for millimetre-wave imaging
Author :
Mizuno, Koji ; Uehara, Kazuhiro ; Nishimura, Hideki ; Yonekura, Tatsuhiro ; Suzuki, Takumi
Author_Institution :
Res. Inst. of Electr. Commun., Tohoku Univ., Sendai, Japan
Abstract :
An imaging array consisting of five Yagi-Uda antennas in a dielectric has been constructed for 50 GHz that has antenna patterns suitable for millimetre-wave applications. Crosstalk levels of less than -30 dB between adjacent antennas in an f/1.0 imaging array have been measured in 5 GHz model experiments.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; microwave antenna arrays; microwave imaging; 50 GHz; EHF; MM-wave type; Yagi-Uda array; antenna patterns; crosstalk levels; millimetre-wave imaging;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19910072