Physical optics analysis of beam waveguides using auxiliary planes

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1062-1068

  Bondo, Torsten ^a   Sørensen, Stig Busk ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b TICRA   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Auxiliary plane; Beam waveguide (BWG); Lens analysis; Physical optics (PO); Reflector antennas

Indexed keywords

LENSES; LIGHT SCATTERING; MIRRORS; PHYSICAL OPTICS; VECTORS;

AUXILIARY PLANE; BEAM WAVEGUIDE (BWG); CROSS POLAR RADIATION; LENS ANALYSIS; REFLECTOR ANTENNAS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 16344373077     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2004.842698     Document Type: Article

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