Design of frequency selective surface superstrates for scanning microstrip patch array antenna

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3184-3187

  Lee, Dong Hyun ^a   Mittra, Raj ^b   Park, Wee Sang ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Array antenna; Directivity enhancement; Frequency selective surface (FSS); Scan angle; Side lobe level (SLL)

Indexed keywords

ARRAY ANTENNAS; DIRECTIVITY ENHANCEMENTS; FREQUENCY SELECTIVE SURFACE (FSS); PATCH ARRAY ANTENNAS; RADIATION ANGLE; SCAN ANGLES; SIDE LOBE LEVEL (SLL);

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SCANNING;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 36148967667     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.22919     Document Type: Article

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