• DocumentCode
    1764177
  • Title

    Overlapped Subarrays: Review and Update [Education Column]

  • Author

    Azar, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Notre Dame Univ., Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon
  • Volume
    55
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    41365
  • Firstpage
    228
  • Lastpage
    234
  • Abstract
    Overlapped subarrays are a special class of arrays that enable engineers to produce radiation patterns with low sidelobe and grating-lobe levels over a wide bandwidth. Their complex feeding structure has prevented their use until recently. This paper presents a tutorial on overlapped subarrays, and reviews recent work on this technology.
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; antenna feeds; antenna radiation patterns; electrical engineering education; complex feeding structure; grating-lobe level; overlapped subarray; radiation pattern; sidelobe; wide bandwidth; Antenna radiation patterns; Antenna theory; Gratings; Linear antenna arrays; Phase shifters; Phased arrays; Radiation measurements; Antennas; antenna arrays; antenna radiation pattern; antenna theory; linear antenna arrays; overlapped subarrays; phased arrays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1045-9243
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAP.2013.6529353
  • Filename
    6529353