DocumentCode :
862464
Title :
Antenna patterns of nonsinusoidal waves with the time variation of a Gaussian pulse. III
Author :
Hussain, Malek G M ; Al-halabi, Maha M M ; Omar, Amjad A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Volume :
31
Issue :
1
fYear :
1989
fDate :
2/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage :
34
Lastpage :
47
Abstract :
For pt.II see ibid, vol.30, no.4, p.513-22 (1988). Antenna patterns such as peak-amplitude, peak-power, energy, and slope pattern are derived for a circular array receiving nonsinusoidal Gaussian pulses. The antenna amplitude and average-power patterns of sinusoidal waves are also presented for comparison to the ones for nonsinusoidal waves. Due to the large bandwidth of nonsinusoidal waves, their antenna patterns are more attractive for achieving good angular resolution than the ones for infinitely extended periodic sinusoidal waves, which lack bandwidth. The resolution angle of a circular array based on sinusoidal waves and the resolution angle based on nonsinusoidal Gaussian pulses are also derived
Keywords :
antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; Gaussian pulse; angular resolution; antenna radiation patterns; average-power patterns; bandwidth; circular array; energy; nonsinusoidal waves; peak amplitude pattern; peak-power; sinusoidal waves; slope pattern; time variation; Antenna arrays; Antenna theory; Bandwidth; Directive antennas; Geometry; Linear antenna arrays; Planar arrays; Project management; Radar antennas; Receiving antennas;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Electromagnetic Compatibility, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0018-9375
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/15.19905
Filename :
19905
Link To Document :
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