DOI:10.1109/TAP.2005.851855 - Corpus ID: 10050665
A double-edge-diffraction Gaussian-series method for efficient physical optics analysis of dual-shaped-reflector antennas
@article{Hay2005ADG,
title={A double-edge-diffraction Gaussian-series method for efficient physical optics analysis of dual-shaped-reflector antennas},
author={Stuart G. Hay},
journal={IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation},
year={2005},
volume={53},
pages={2597-2610},
url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:10050665}
}- S. Hay
- Published in IEEE Transactions on Antennas… 8 August 2005
- Engineering, Physics
The paper describes an efficient method for evaluating the physical-optics radiation pattern of a dual-shaped-reflector antenna. The method consists in representing the integrands of the four- and…
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