Periodic boundary condition for evaluation of external mutual couplings in a slotted waveguide array

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E79-B, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1156-1162

  Sakakibara, Kunio ^a   Hirokawa, Jiro ^a   Ando, Makoto ^a   Goto, Naohisa ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antenna; Array antenna; Mutual coupling; Resonant slot; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; ESTIMATION; EVALUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EXTERNAL MUTUAL COUPLINGS; FULL WAVE ANALYSIS; RESONANT SLOT; SLOTTED WAVEGUIDE ARRAY;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 0030217669     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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