Title :
A dielectric gratings antenna operating at K/sub a/-band
Author :
Hammad, H.F. ; Antar, Y.M.M. ; Freundorfer, A.P. ; Petosa, A. ; Sayer, M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Queen´´s Univ., Canada
fDate :
6/24/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Results on a new dielectric gratings antenna operating at K/sub a/-band are presented. The antenna is composed of a grounded dielectric slab (/spl epsiv//sub f/=9.8) and dielectric gratings (/spl epsiv//sub g//spl cong/30). The analysis procedure is described. The antenna is fabricated and measured and good agreement between the analytical and measured results is obtained.
Keywords :
dielectric devices; diffraction gratings; millimetre wave antennas; K/sub a/-band; MM wave antenna; dielectric gratings antenna; grounded dielectric slab; millimeter-wave antenna; Antenna measurements; Antennas and propagation; Dielectric measurements; Frequency; Gratings; Leaky wave antennas; Optical waveguides; Performance analysis; Propagation constant; Slabs;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LAWP.2002.806052