Performance of hemielliptic dielectric lens antennas With optimal edge illumination

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2193-2198

  Boriskin, Artem V ^a   Sauleau, Ronan ^b   Nosich, Alexander I ^a  

^a A USIKOV INSTITUTE OF RADIO PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Ukraine)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Beam collimation; Dielectric lens antenna; Directivity; Edge illumination; Edge taper

Indexed keywords

BEAM COLLIMATION; DIELECTRIC LENS ANTENNA; DIRECTIVITY; EDGE ILLUMINATION; EDGE TAPER;

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; LENSES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; POLARIZATION;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 67949111168     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2009.2021979     Document Type: Article

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