True-time-delay-based multi-beam arrays

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 3072-3082

  Chu, Ta Shun ^a   Hashemi, Hossein ^b  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna array; beam forming; CMOS; phased array; SiGe HBT

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA SPACINGS; INSTANTANEOUS BANDWIDTH; LINEAR ANTENNA ARRAYS; MULTI-BEAM ARRAY; PHASED-ARRAYS; SIGE HBTS; SPATIAL COVERAGE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS; BANDWIDTH; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MILLIMETER WAVES; TIME DELAY;

MULTIBEAM ANTENNAS;

EID: 84881547716     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2013.2271119     Document Type: Article

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