• DocumentCode
    3366935
  • Title

    Investigation of a novel aperture-coupled dielectric resonator antenna subarray

  • Author

    Loos, G.D. ; Antar, Y.M.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., R. Mil. Coll. of Canada, Kingston, Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    20-24 June 1994
  • Firstpage
    1510
  • Abstract
    A new type of planar subarray composed of rectangular dielectric resonators (DRs) fed by a microstripline/aperture combination has been devised and investigated. Good performance has been achieved including a 10 dB impedance bandwidth of 18% and excellent radiation patterns. Results for the impedance bandwidth, radiation patterns, and mutual coupling effects are presented.
  • Keywords
    antenna feeds; antenna radiation patterns; dielectric resonators; electric impedance; microstrip antenna arrays; microstrip lines; millimetre wave antenna arrays; aperture-coupled dielectric resonator antenna subarray; impedance bandwidth; microstripline; mutual coupling effects; planar subarray; radiation patterns; Antenna radiation patterns; Aperture antennas; Bandwidth; Dielectric constant; Dielectric resonator antennas; Feeds; Impedance; Microstrip antennas; Military computing; Mutual coupling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1994. AP-S. Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2009-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.1994.408211
  • Filename
    408211