Title :
Maximising directivity of array antennas mounted over complex environments with near-field null constraints
Author :
Landesa, L. ; Obelleiro, F.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Inf., Univ. de Extremadura, Badajoz, Spain
fDate :
1/18/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A technique is presented which allows array antennas to be synthesised under the constraint of optimum directivity, taking into account the fact that the antenna is embedded in a complex environment, and near-field null conditions to be imposed at a set of given points
Keywords :
antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; directive antennas; array antennas; complex environments; directivity; near-field null constraints; radiation patterns;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20010058