Title :
Dielectric lens-corrected horn with a coaxial groove for wide-angle radiation
Author :
Oobayashi, Ikumi ; Deguchi, Hiroyuki ; Tsuji, Mineo
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron., Doshisha Univ., Kyoto, Japan
Abstract :
This paper proposes dielectric lens-corrected horn with a coaxial groove. For covering a wider area with keeping a high gain, this paper newly proposes dielectric lens loaded into a horn antenna for wide angle radiation for 24 GHz radar systems. It can improve the lowest gain of the desired area by optimizing both parameters of the dielectric lens and the primary horn.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; aperture antennas; horn antennas; lens antennas; radar antennas; coaxial groove; dielectric lens-corrected horn antenna; frequency 24 GHz; radar systems; wide-angle radiation; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Dielectrics; Gain; Horn antennas; Lenses; Radar antennas; Dielectric lens; Horn antenna; Optimization; Radar;
Conference_Titel :
Electromagnetics (iWEM), 2014 IEEE International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
DOI :
10.1109/iWEM.2014.6963637