Title :
Evaluation of the mean-squared error for optimum line source patterns
Author_Institution :
Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, VA, USA
fDate :
11/1/1970 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An expression for the error, in the least mean-squared sense, between the desired pattern and the optimum line source approximation pattern is derived. It is shown that the previously used method of truncating the infinite series form for the error leads to highly inaccurate results.
Keywords :
Estimation mean square error; Line source antennas; Mean-square-error estimation; Aircraft; Antennas and propagation; Aperture antennas; Cities and towns; Constraint theory; Contracts; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Fourier transforms; Gratings; Phased arrays;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.1970.1139794