Wide-scanning multi-layer hemisphere lens antenna for Ka band

IEE Proceedings: Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 153, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 573-578

  Thornton, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); LENSES; SCANNING;

LUNEBURG LENS; SOLID ANGLE; SPHERICAL LENS ANTENNAS; VEHICLE-MOUNTED SCANNING ANTENNA;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 33845244361     PISSN: 13502417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-map:20050220     Document Type: Article

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