Coupling Losses in Multiple Beam Antennas

Abstract

The relationship between beam coupling losses in multiple beam antennas and pattern parameters such as beamwidth and sidelobe level is investigated. A computer algorithm to calculate the coupling coefficients for arbitrary number of beams is implemented using MATLAB. Gain-loss data for various array amplitude distributions is presented.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1992
Accession Number
ADA257494

Entities

People

  • Randall J. Tucker

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplitude
  • Antennas
  • Coefficients
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Couplings
  • Electric Fields
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits
  • Multiple Beam Antennas
  • Phased Arrays
  • Radar
  • Radiation Patterns
  • Radio Frequency Devices
  • Scattering

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis
  • Phased Array Antenna Design.