• DocumentCode
    357441
  • Title

    A Rotman lens feed network for a hexagonal array of oversized radiating elements

  • Author

    Chan, K.K. ; Rao, S.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Chan Technol. Inc., Kirkland, Que., Canada
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    16-21 July 2000
  • Firstpage
    202
  • Abstract
    The performance of a hexagonal array of radiating elements fed by a rectangular lattice of identical row and column boards of Rotman lenses is described. The resultant beams with high directivity and good isolation are arranged in a hexagonal lattice that is rotated 90/spl deg/ from the element lattice.
  • Keywords
    antenna feeds; antenna phased arrays; antenna radiation patterns; lens antennas; Rotman lens beamforming network; Rotman lens feed network; element lattice; hexagonal array; hexagonal lattice; high directivity beams; identical column boards; identical row boards; oversized radiating elements; performance; phased arrays; radiating elements; rectangular lattice; Cables; Feeds; Gratings; Lattices; Lenses; Niobium; Optical coupling; Optical design; Phased arrays; Space technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2000. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Salt Lake City, UT, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6369-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2000.873744
  • Filename
    873744