Maximizing Antenna Array Aperture Efficiency for Footprint Patterns

Despite playing a central role in antenna design, aperture efficiency is often disregarded. Consequently, the present study shows that maximizing the aperture efficiency reduces the required number of radiating elements, which leads to cheaper antennas with more directivity. For this, it is consider...

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Main Authors: Cibrán López-Álvarez, María Elena López-Martín, Juan Antonio Rodríguez-González, Francisco José Ares-Pena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/23/10/4982