Title : 
High Gain Modular Microstrip Antennas
         
        
            Author : 
Levine, E. ; Malamud, G. ; Treves, D.
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This work extends a modular approach for the design of microstrip arrays to high gain (35 dB) printed antennas. A theoretical study of the gain limitation in single-layer microstrip antennas is compared to experimental results in a set of 16,64,256 and 1024 element arrays.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Antenna theory; Attenuation; Dielectric losses; Dielectric substrates; Impedance; Microstrip antenna arrays; Microstrip antennas; Propagation losses; Satellite broadcasting; Surface waves;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Microwave Conference, 1986. 16th European
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Dublin, Ireland
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/EUMA.1986.334267