Multibeam arrays on the basis of Rotman lenses
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https://doi.org/10.20535/RADAP.2010.42.178-186Keywords:
multibeam array, Rotman lensAbstract
The paper gives a re-view of modern feed circuits multibeam antennas based on Rotman lens. The main attention has been concentrated to possibilities of microstripe lens.References
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