Title :
New simple feed network for an array module of four microstrip elements
Author :
Oberhart, M.L. ; Lo, Y.T. ; Lee, R.Q.H.
Author_Institution :
University of Illinois, Electrical & Computer Engineering Department, Urbana, USA
Abstract :
A simple microstripline feed network for an array module comprising four microstrip elements is described. The advantages and disadvantages of the network are discussed as well as a theoretical explanation for the radiation characteristics of array modules using the network.
Keywords :
antenna feeders; antenna phased arrays; antenna theory; microwave antennas; strip line components; advantages; array module; disadvantages; four microstrip elements; microstrip array antenna modules; microstripline feed network; radiation characteristics;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19870314
