Optimization of dielectric fresnel lens thickness for maximizing gain

Antem/URSI 2006 - 12th International Symposium on Antenna Technology and Applied Electromagnetics and Canadian Radio Sciences Conference, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Petosa, Aldo ^a   Gagnon, Nicolas ^a   Ittipiboon, Apisak ^a  

^a Radio Science Branch   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LENSES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES;

ANTENNA GAINS; FOCAL LENGTHS; FRESNEL LENS; LENS THICKNESS; MISMATCH LOSS; PHASE CORRECTIONS;

LENS ANTENNAS;

EID: 85016095337     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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