Chan et al., 1997 - Google Patents
Triangular ray-tube analysis of dielectric lens antennasChan et al., 1997
- Document ID
- 2878947644617977251
- Author
- Chan K
- Rao S
- Morin G
- Tang M
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- Publication venue
- IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
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A new method of analysis for the radiation characteristics of dielectric lens antennas with arbitrary inner and outer surfaces is presented. The analysis is based on representing the feed illumination by a contiguous set of ray tubes and including the effects of surface …
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