• DocumentCode
    1247527
  • Title

    Comments on "A different perspective on taper efficiency for array antennas"

  • Author

    Demir, Simsek

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Middle East Tech. Univ., Ankara, Turkey
  • Volume
    53
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    3/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1247
  • Lastpage
    1248
  • Abstract
    For original paper, see Holzman (IEEE Trans. Antennas Propag., vol. 51, no.10, p.2963-7, 2003). The present author suggests that the equation given for taper efficiency in the paper by Holzman is misleading and discusses this point.
  • Keywords
    S-parameters; antenna arrays; antenna feeds; S-parameters; antenna feeds; array antennas; taper efficiency; Active circuits; Active noise reduction; Antenna arrays; Antenna feeds; Apertures; Circuit noise; Equations; Impedance; Noise figure; Phased arrays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-926X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAP.2004.836397
  • Filename
    1406262