Reflecting a growing interest in phased array antenna systems, stemming from radar, radio astronomy, mobile communications and satellite broadcasting, Array and Phased Array Antenna Basics introduces the principles of array and phased array antennas. Packed with first-hand practical experience and worked-out examples, this is a valuable learning tool and reference source for those wishing to improve their understanding of basic array antenna systems without relying heavily on a thorough knowledge of electromagnetics or antenna theory.
5 Design of a 4-Elements, Linear, Broadside, Microstrip Patch Array Antenna.
6 The Linear Endfire Array Antenna.
7 The Linear Phased Array Antenna.
8 A Frequency Scanned Slotted Waveguide Array Antenna.
9 The Planar Array and Phased Array Antenna.
10 Special Array Antenna Configurations.
11 Array and Phased Array Antenna Measurement. Appendix A Complex Analysis. Appendix B Vector Analysis. Appendix C Effective Aperture and Directivity. Appendix D Transmission Line Theory. Appendix E Scattering Matrix. Appendix F Voltage Incident at a Transmission Line. Appendix G Cascaded Scattering Matrices. Index.