Design of low-sidelobe linear arrays with high aperture efficiency and interference nulls

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 8, Issue , 2009, Pages 607-610

  Gómez, Natalia Gaviria ^a,b   Rodríguez, Jeffrey J ^a   Melde, Kathleen L ^a   McNeill, Kevin M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^c BAE SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays; Antenna pattern synthesis; Beamforming; Linear arrays; Smart antennas

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE PARAMETERS; ANTENNA PATTERN SYNTHESIS; ANTENNA PERFORMANCE; APERTURE EFFICIENCY; HIGH-APERTURE; LINEAR ARRAY ANTENNAS; LINEAR ARRAYS; PEAK AMPLITUDE; SIDE LOBES;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS; ANTENNAS; ARRAY PROCESSING; BEAMFORMING; SMART ANTENNAS;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA);

EID: 77950509192     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2009.2018126     Document Type: Article

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