An array lens for circular polarization with emphasis on aperture efficiency

EuCAP 2010 - The 4th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Phillion, Rudi H ^a   Okoniewski, Michal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APERTURE EFFICIENCY; ARRAY-LENS; CROSS-POLARIZATION LEVEL; FLAT LENS; SIDE LOBES;

LENSES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; POLARIZATION;

LENS ANTENNAS;

EID: 77955322005     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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