Pattern reconfigurable leaky-wave antenna design by FDTD method and Floquet's theorem

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1845-1848

  Xiao, Shaoqiu ^a   Shao, Zhenhai ^a   Fujise, Masayuki ^a   Wang, Bing Zhong ^b  

^a NICT Wireless Communications Laboratory Singapore   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Finite difference time domain (FDTD)method; Floquet's theorem; Leaky wave; Mixed period structures; Pattern reconfigurable antenna

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INTERPOLATION; MILLIMETER WAVES; THEOREM PROVING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WAVEGUIDES;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (FDTD) METHOD; FLOQUET THEOREM; LEAKY WAVE ANTENNA; MIXED PERIOD STRUCTURES; PATTERN RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNA;

MICROWAVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 19144367996     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2005.846816     Document Type: Article

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