• DocumentCode
    303646
  • Title

    Optimal compromise among sum and difference patterns through sub-arraying

  • Author

    Ares, F. ; Rengarajan, S.R. ; Rodriguez, J.A. ; Moreno, E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. de Fisica Aplicada, Santiago de Compostela Univ., Spain
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    21-26 July 1996
  • Firstpage
    1142
  • Abstract
    A technique has been described which permits the design of linear and planar arrays for monopulse radar applications, using a small number of sub-arrays. The obtained results allows to build up an array antenna with a simple feed network. This technique let us keep other pattern parameters under control by simply including them in a cost function to to be minimized by a procedure such as simulated annealing.
  • Keywords
    antenna feeds; antenna radiation patterns; linear antenna arrays; microwave antenna arrays; radar antennas; radar applications; antenna; antenna pattern parameters; array antenna design; cost function; difference patterns; feed network; linear antenna arrays; monopulse radar applications; planar antenna arrays; simulated annealing; subarraying; sum patterns; Aperture antennas; Azimuth; Cost function; Feeds; Gratings; Planar arrays; Radar antennas; Radar applications; Simulated annealing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1996. AP-S. Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3216-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.1996.549798
  • Filename
    549798