Phase mode processing for spherical antenna arrays

被引:25
作者
De Witte, E [1 ]
Griffiths, HD [1 ]
Brennan, PV [1 ]
机构
[1] UCL, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, London WC1E 7JE, England
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10.1049/el:20030922
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
It is shown how the concept of phase mode excitation of circular antenna arrays may be extended to spherical arrays, and in particular that a spherical phase mode of the excitation function of a spherical array results in a far field radiation pattern with the same spherical phase mode form. A number of applications and issues concerned with the practical implementation are discussed.
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页码:1430 / 1431
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