Shaped beam antenna synthesis problems: Feasibility criteria and new strategies

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 103-138

  Isernia, T ^a   Bucci, O M ^a   Fiorentino, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS;

SHAPED BEAM ANTENNAS;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA);

EID: 0031700288     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939398X00098     Document Type: Article

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