Wideband Beam-Scanning Circularly Polarized Inclined Slots Using Ridge Gap Waveguide

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作者
Al Sharkawy, Mohamed [1 ,2 ]
Kishk, Ahmed A. [1 ]
机构
[1] Concordia Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Montreal, PQ H3G 1M8, Canada
[2] Arab Acad Sci Technol & Maritime Transport, Dept Elect & Commun Engn, Alexandria 21411, Egypt
关键词
Beam scanning; circularly polarized; ridge gap waveguide (RGW); slots array;
D O I
10.1109/LAWP.2014.2331679
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 wideband circularly polarized (CP) frequency-dependent slot antenna array is designed for beam scanning using the ridge gap waveguide (RGW) technology. The merge between both the printed and the RGW technologies for providing a wideband CP antenna array is newly implemented here. The designed CP antenna has been fabricated, and measurement results are provided and compared to the full-wave analysis. A measured antenna axial ratio (AR) and impedance bandwidths of similar to 21% are achieved from 12.5 to 15.5 GHz. The proposed antenna preserves its CP characteristics of AR below 3 dB while achieving continuous frequency beam scanning from backward to forward directions including broadside radiation that covers +15 degrees to -15 degrees with an average gain of 12.5 dBi.
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页码:1187 / 1190
页数:4
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