Title :
Grid array antenna composed of V-shaped and rhombic elements for beam scanning
Author :
Iitsuka, Y. ; Yamauchi, J. ; Nakano, H.
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Eng., Hosei Univ., Koganei, Japan
Abstract :
This paper presents a technique for improving the gain characteristic by modifying the radiation elements. The resulting gain, obtained using the method of moments, is presented and discussed, together with the radiation pattern.
Keywords :
antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; method of moments; V-shaped elements; beam scanning; grid array antenna; method of moments; radiation elements; radiation pattern; rhombic elements; Antenna arrays; Antenna radiation patterns; Directive antennas; Educational institutions; Feeds; Frequency response; Moment methods; Resistors; Testing; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2009. APSURSI '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Charleston, SC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3647-7
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2009.5171612
