An Affordable Millimeter-Wave Beam-Steerable Antenna Using Interleaved Planar Subarrays

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2193-2202

  Abbaspour Tamijani, Abbas ^a   Sarabandi, Kamal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Beam steering; Interleaved subarrays; Millimeter wave antennas; Phased arrays; Subarray overlapping

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNA FEEDERS; ANTENNA LOBES; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); PHASE SHIFT;

SUBARRAY OVERLAPPING;

MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES;

EID: 0141750368     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.816331     Document Type: Article

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