Design of shaped dielectric lens antenna for wide angle beam steering

Electronics and Communications in Japan, Part III: Fundamental Electronic Science (English translation of Denshi Tsushin Gakkai Ronbunshi)

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1-12

  Tajima, Yousuke ^a,b   Yamada, Yoshihide ^a,c,d  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY   (Japan)

^b Gifu Air Base   (Japan)

^c National Defense Academy ^*

^d IEEE

Author keywords

Abbe sine condition; Bifocal lens; Dielectric lens antenna; Shaped lens; Wide angle beam steering

Indexed keywords

ABBE SINE CONDITION; BIFOCAL LENS; DIELECTRIC LENS ANTENNA; SHAPED LENS;

ANTENNAS; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; LENSES; STEERING;

DIELECTRIC DEVICES;

EID: 27844443048     PISSN: 10420967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ecjc.20185     Document Type: Article

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