Application of Gaussian-ray basis functions for the rapid analysis of electromagnetic radiation from reflector antennas

IEE Proceedings: Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 177-183

  Chou, H T ^a   Pathak, P H ^b   Burkholder, R J ^b  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA FEEDERS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

GAUSSIAN-RAY BASIS FUNCTION; ROTATIONALLY SYMMETRIC GAUSSIAN BEAM;

ANTENNA REFLECTORS;

EID: 0037810792     PISSN: 13502417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-map:20030506     Document Type: Article

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