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Triangular ray-tube analysis of dielectric lens antennas

Chan et al., 1997

Document ID
2878947644617977251
Author
Chan K
Rao S
Morin G
Tang M
Publication year
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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