DocumentCode
1446370
Title
A new limit on inter-element spacing for a linear array
Author
Ng, Boon Poh ; Meng Hwa Er ; Kot, Alex Chi Chung
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nanyang Technol. Inst., Singapore
Volume
40
Issue
4
fYear
1998
fDate
8/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
22
Lastpage
29
Abstract
This paper examines the issue of extending the aperture length of an equally-spaced linear array with a spacing beyond a half wavelength. Some empirical expressions are proposed to determine the array-aperture length and the array beamwidth, for both broadside and scanned arrays
Keywords
antenna radiation patterns; aperture antennas; linear antenna arrays; scanning antennas; aperture length; beamwidth; broadside arrays; empirical expressions; equally-spaced linear array; half wavelength; inter-element spacing limit; linear array; radiation patterns; scanned arrays; Algebra; Antenna arrays; Azimuth; Equations; H infinity control; Kirchhoff´s Law; Phased arrays; Polynomials; Propagation losses;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1045-9243
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/74.730534
Filename
730534
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