Radiation properties of planar antenna arrays based on certain categories of aperiodic tilings

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 635-644

  Pierro, Vincenzo ^a   Galdi, Vincenzo ^a   Castaldi, Giuseppe ^a   Pinto, Innocenzo M ^a   Felsen, Leopold B ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

^b POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays; Aperiodic tilings; Quasi crystals; Radiation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANTENNA LOBES; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); FUNCTIONS; QUASICRYSTALS;

APERIODIC TILINGS; FLOQUET THEORY; PLANAR ANTENNA ARRAYS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 13944255786     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2004.841287     Document Type: Review

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