本文提出了一种低剖面锥形波束漏波天线,该天线实现了宽仰角扫描范围和较低的方位面不圆度水平。通过在平行板波导表面刻蚀一系列同心圆环漏波结构,实现了导波模式向锥形辐射波束的转换。为有效拓宽俯仰面内的扫描范围,对单元格的色散...本文提出了一种低剖面锥形波束漏波天线,该天线实现了宽仰角扫描范围和较低的方位面不圆度水平。通过在平行板波导表面刻蚀一系列同心圆环漏波结构,实现了导波模式向锥形辐射波束的转换。为有效拓宽俯仰面内的扫描范围,对单元格的色散特性进行了理论分析。利用漏波结构的等效电路模型,提取了对应的集总电路元件参数。同时,评估了不同探针配置对不圆度水平的影响,并最终设计了一种基于接地共面波导的八路等功分馈电网络。实测结果表明,该天线能够工作于30.0 GHz~37.0 GHz的频率范围,相对带宽达21%,仰角扫描范围为45°。该天线具有稳定的全向辐射特性,方位面不圆度低于1.6 d B,交叉极化水平优于-22 d B。所设计的天线可满足毫米波卫星通信和引信探测等领域的应用需求。展开更多
A compact high-scanning-rate circular-polarized leaky-wave antenna(LWA)based on a meandering substrate integrated waveguide(SIW)with defected ground structures(DGSs)is presented.The meandering-SIW design is employed t...A compact high-scanning-rate circular-polarized leaky-wave antenna(LWA)based on a meandering substrate integrated waveguide(SIW)with defected ground structures(DGSs)is presented.The meandering-SIW design is employed to enhance the beam scanning rate,while circular polarization is achieved by etchingπ-shaped slots on the top plane.To suppress the open stopband at broadside,offset circular DGSs are periodically etched on the ground plane.Their impact on the reflection coefficient and axial ratio is then analyzed through a parametric study.A prototype of the antenna is simulated,fabricated,and measured.Both simulated and measured results indicate a scanning rate of approximately 8.6,with continuous beam scanning from-41°to 59°across the 11.3-12.7 GHz operating band.The antenna maintains an axial ratio below 3 dB within the 11.5-12.3 GHz range.This design shows promise for use in wireless communication systems,particularly in environments with increasingly limited spectrum resources.展开更多
文摘本文提出了一种低剖面锥形波束漏波天线,该天线实现了宽仰角扫描范围和较低的方位面不圆度水平。通过在平行板波导表面刻蚀一系列同心圆环漏波结构,实现了导波模式向锥形辐射波束的转换。为有效拓宽俯仰面内的扫描范围,对单元格的色散特性进行了理论分析。利用漏波结构的等效电路模型,提取了对应的集总电路元件参数。同时,评估了不同探针配置对不圆度水平的影响,并最终设计了一种基于接地共面波导的八路等功分馈电网络。实测结果表明,该天线能够工作于30.0 GHz~37.0 GHz的频率范围,相对带宽达21%,仰角扫描范围为45°。该天线具有稳定的全向辐射特性,方位面不圆度低于1.6 d B,交叉极化水平优于-22 d B。所设计的天线可满足毫米波卫星通信和引信探测等领域的应用需求。
文摘A compact high-scanning-rate circular-polarized leaky-wave antenna(LWA)based on a meandering substrate integrated waveguide(SIW)with defected ground structures(DGSs)is presented.The meandering-SIW design is employed to enhance the beam scanning rate,while circular polarization is achieved by etchingπ-shaped slots on the top plane.To suppress the open stopband at broadside,offset circular DGSs are periodically etched on the ground plane.Their impact on the reflection coefficient and axial ratio is then analyzed through a parametric study.A prototype of the antenna is simulated,fabricated,and measured.Both simulated and measured results indicate a scanning rate of approximately 8.6,with continuous beam scanning from-41°to 59°across the 11.3-12.7 GHz operating band.The antenna maintains an axial ratio below 3 dB within the 11.5-12.3 GHz range.This design shows promise for use in wireless communication systems,particularly in environments with increasingly limited spectrum resources.
