A cavity-backed rectangular aperture antenna with application to a tilted fan beam array antenna

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 712-718

  Nakano, Hisamatsu ^a   Iwatsuki, Masatoshi ^a   Sakurai, Masanori ^a   Yamauchi, Junji ^a  

^a HOSEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aperture antenna; Finite difference time domain (FDTD) method analysis; Tilted beam formation; Triplate transmission line antenna

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC LINES; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; RADIATION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

APERTURE ANTENNAS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 0038454533     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.811085     Document Type: Article

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