Analysis and design of large leaky-mode array employing the coupled-mode approach

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 49, Issue 4 I, 2001, Pages 629-636

  Hu, Cheng Nan ^a,b   Tzuang, Ching Kuang C ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coupled microstrip lines; Coupled mode approach; Coupling coefficients; Leaky modes; Leaky mode antenna

Indexed keywords

LEAKY-MODE ARRAYS;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ERROR ANALYSIS; MICROSTRIP LINES; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 0035304988     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.915436     Document Type: Article

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