Title :
Circularly polarized planar microstrip phased array with a prescribed beam pattern response
Author :
Maciel, D.C.M. ; Lacava, J. C da S
Author_Institution :
Laboratorio de Antenas e Propagacao, Inst. Tecnologico de Aeronaut., Brazil
Abstract :
This paper presents a useful method to design planar circularly polarized microstrip phased arrays with arbitrary side lobe level specification. Results for two planar arrays (6×6 and 8×3 elements) confirm the correctness of the proposed approach.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; electromagnetic wave polarisation; microstrip antenna arrays; planar antenna arrays; beam pattern response; circularly polarized planar microstrip phased array; side lobe level specification; Algorithm design and analysis; Antenna radiation patterns; Design methodology; Frequency; Microstrip antenna arrays; Microstrip antennas; Optical polarization; Packaging; Phased arrays; Planar arrays;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave and Optoelectronics, 2005 SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9341-4
DOI :
10.1109/IMOC.2005.1579988