Dielectric-based leaky-wave antenna for high gain using a printed surface-wave source

被引:6
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作者
Podilchak, S. K. [1 ,3 ]
Freundorfer, A. P. [1 ,3 ]
Antar, Y. M. M. [1 ,3 ]
Mahmoud, S. F. [2 ]
机构
[1] Royal Mil Coll Canada, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Kingston, ON K7K 7B4, Canada
[2] Kuwait Univ, Dept Elect Engn, Safat 13060, Kuwait
[3] Queens Univ, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
关键词
RADIATION;
D O I
10.1049/el.2010.2860
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A multilayer leaky-wave antenna (LWA) is presented for microwave and millimetre-wave frequencies. By placing two superstrate dielectric layers on top of a base grounded dielectric slab, a practical resonant cavity structure can be realised for high gain at 17.39 GHz. The compact 6 x 6 cm LWA is fed by a printed surface-wave source integrated in the bottom ground plane. Measured gain values are greater than 11 dBi at broadside with half power beam less than 7 degrees. The presented low cost and low profile LWA may be useful for radar applications and surveillance systems where lightweight and compact antenna designs are of interest.
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页码:1537 / 1538
页数:2
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