Title :
On the equivalent aperture formation of an endfire array
Author_Institution :
European Space Res. and Technol. Centre, Domeinweg-Noordwijk Netherlands
fDate :
11/1/1974 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Wavefront diagrams are presented for the near-field region of a 10-element ordinary endfire array and its Hansen-Woodyard counterpart. The diagrams, which show phase and amplitude distributions, give a visual insight into the radiation mechanism of endfire arrays.
Keywords :
Endfire arrays; Antenna theory; Antennas and propagation; Apertures; Dipole antennas; Directional antennas; Impedance; Neodymium; Scattering; Silver; Yagi-Uda antennas;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.1974.1140913