A design study for the basic TEM horn antenna

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 86-92

  Lee, R Todd ^a   Smith, Glenn S ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna radiation patterns; Antenna theory; Design methodology; Horn antennas

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA FEEDERS; ANTENNA LOBES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; METHOD OF MOMENTS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ANTENNA THEORY; ELECTRICAL LENGTH; PARALLEL PLATE TRANSMISSION LINE; TRANSVERSE ELECTROMAGNETIC HORN ANTENNA;

HORN ANTENNAS;

EID: 2442503595     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2004.1296150     Document Type: Article

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