On sampling continuous aperture distributions for discrete planar arrays

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1499-1508

  Hodges, Richard E ^a   Rahmat Samii, Yahya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ERRORS; INTEGRATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; POLYNOMIALS;

CHEBYSHEV POLYNOMIAL METHODS; LINEAR ARRAY METHODS; NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; NUMERICAL SYNTHESIS METHODS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 0030284802     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.542075     Document Type: Article

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