Title :
Feed architecture for a Ka-band antenna array
Author_Institution :
Sensors & Electron Devices Directorate, US Army Res. Lab., Adelphi, MD, USA
Abstract :
The U.S. Army is developing a Ka-band array antenna for use in Future Combat Systems. This antenna array requires a novel feed architecture using GPPO connectors so that it can easily integrate into modules containing T/R amplifiers The design and simulated results are presented.
Keywords :
antenna feeds; microstrip antenna arrays; microstrip transitions; millimetre wave antenna arrays; scanning antennas; GPPO connectors; Ka-band antenna array; T/R amplifiers; electrically scanned antenna; feed architecture; microstrip transition; patch antenna arrays; Antenna arrays; Antenna feeds; Apertures; Connectors; Electron devices; Laboratories; Microstrip antenna arrays; Powders; Sensor arrays; Sensor systems;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2003. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Columbus, OH, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7846-6
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2003.1220066
