Title :
Beam steering of a microstrip flat reflectarray antenna
Author :
Javor, R.D. ; Xiao-Dong Wu ; Kai Chang
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
Abstract :
Beam steering was demonstrated on a microstrip flat reflectarray antenna. A 12-element array of rectangular microstrip patches was designed to achieve beam steering between the angles of -30 degrees and +20 degrees from broadside using a 1-bit digital phase shifter at 10 GHz.<>
Keywords :
antenna feeds; antenna phased arrays; antenna radiation patterns; microstrip antenna arrays; microwave phase shifters; 1-bit digital phase shifter; 10 GHz; 12-element array; SHF; beam steering; broadside; microstrip flat reflectarray antenna; rectangular microstrip patches; Beam steering; Bonding; Feeds; Microstrip antenna arrays; Microstrip antennas; Optical arrays; Phased arrays; Reflector antennas; Satellite communication; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1994. AP-S. Digest
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2009-3
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1994.407945