Properties of Electromagnetic Beams Generated by Ultra-Wide Bandwidth Pulse-Driven Arrays

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 1992, Pages 888-905

  Ziolkowski, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; RECEIVERS (SIGNAL); SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSMITTERS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC BEAMS; PULSE DRIVEN ARRAYS; ULTRA WIDE BANDWIDTHS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 0026908732     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.163426     Document Type: Article

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