Measurement and modelling of radiative coupling in oscillator arrays

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 438-444

  York, Robert A ^a   Compton, Richard C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b School of Electrical Engineering Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; COUPLED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVES; MILLIMETER WAVES; PULSE GENERATORS;

NONLINEAR THEORY OF COUPLED OSCILLATOR PHASE DYNAMICS; OSCILLATOR ARRAYS; PHASE SHIFTERLESS BEAM SCANNING; RADIATIVE COUPLING;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 0027561274     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.223742     Document Type: Article

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