Title :
Double-ended backward-wave Yagi hybrid antenna
Author_Institution :
George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA and Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC, USA
fDate :
5/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A structurally simple antenna configuration which offers lower sidelobe levels than a conventional Yagi is described. The antenna combines a backward-wave excited array with a Yagi parasitically-excited array of dipoles.
Keywords :
Endfire arrays; Yagi - Uda arrays; Airborne radar; Antenna arrays; Dipole antennas; Equivalent circuits; Feeds; Impedance; Mutual coupling; Radar antennas; Voltage; Yagi-Uda antennas;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.1981.1142614
