Radiation, scanning and matching characteristics of the new design of phased antenna array of printed bow-tie dipoles
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https://doi.org/10.1109/ICATT.2017.7972607Keywords:
bow-tie antenna, prіntеd bow-tie antenna, prіntеd quаsі-Yаgі аntеnnа, cоаxіаl-to-mіcrоstrіp trаnsіtіоn, printed phаsеd аntеnnа аrrауs, rаdіаtіоn pаttеrnAbstract
A new robust design of the printed phased antenna array was developed and investigated. Results of numerical prediction of radiation, matching and scanning characteristics of a single printed bow-tie antenna and a new design of phased antenna array composed of these radiating elements are presented.References
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