Title : 
Effects of absorbing layers on the RCS reduction and radiation performance of an antenna array
         
        
            Author : 
Genovesi, Simone ; Costa, Francois ; Monorchio, Agostino
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dipt. di Ing. dell´Inf., Univ. di Pisa, Pisa, Italy
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The benefits and drawbacks of employing a wideband absorber in the case of an array of slot antennas both on RCS reduction and radiation properties are investigated. The study will also address the RCS in case of oblique incidence.
         
        
            Keywords : 
radar cross-sections; slot antenna arrays; absorbing layers effects; antenna array; radar cross-sections reduction; radiation properties; slot antennas; wideband absorber; Antenna arrays; Arrays; Radar antennas; Radar cross-sections; Slot antennas;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2013 IEEE
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Orlando, FL
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4673-5315-1
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/APS.2013.6711009