Analysis and design of tapered finline arrays for spatial power combining

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1998 Digest - Antennas: Gateways to the Global Network - Held in conjunction with: USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting

Volumn 1, Issue , 1998, Pages 466-469

  Cheng, Nai Shuo ^a   York, Robert A ^a  

^a University of California at Santa Barbara   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY RESPONSE; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; SLOT ANTENNAS; WAVEGUIDES;

BROADBAND FREQUENCY RESPONSE; COMPUTER CODES; DESIGN EQUATION; PROPAGATION CONSTANT; SPATIAL POWER COMBINER; SPATIAL POWER COMBINING; SPECTRAL DOMAIN METHOD; THEORY OF SMALL REFLECTIONS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

OPTIMAL TAPERED FINLINE ARRAYS; WAVEGUIDED-BASED SPATIAL POWER COMBINERS;

EID: 0031619778     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APS.1998.699179     Document Type: Conference Paper

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