Finite array analysis through combination of Macro Basis Functions and array scanning methods

Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 255-261

  Craeye, C ^a   Sarkis, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

ARRAY SCANNING METHODS; BASIS FUNCTIONS; ERROR LEVELS; FINITE ARRAYS; INFINITE ARRAYS; PHYSICALLY BASED; PLANAR ARRAYS; RADIATION PATTERNS;

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS;

EID: 55149110079     PISSN: 10544887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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