Phased Arrays in Radar and Communication Systems – Introduction. Array Characterization for Radar and Communication Systems.
Pattern Characteristics of Linear and Planar Arrays – Array Analysis. Characteristics of Linear and Planar Arrays. Scanning to Endfire. Thinned Arrays.
Pattern Synthesis for Linear and Planar Arrays – Linear Arrays and Planar Arrays with Separable Distributions. Circular Planar Arrays. Methods of Pattern Optimization/Adaptive Arrays. Generalized Patterns Using Covariance Matrix Inversion. Pattern Synthesis Using Measured Element Patterns.
Patterns of Nonplanar Arrays – Introduction. Patterns of Circular and Cylindrical Arrays. Spherical and Hemispherical Arrays. Truncated Conical Arrays.
Elements, Transmission Lines, and Feed Architectures for Phased Arrays – Array Elements. Transmission Lines for Phased Array Feeds. Array Architecture.
Summary of Element Pattern and Mutual Impedance Effects – Mutual Impedance Effects. Finite Arrays, Infinite Arrays, and the Poisson Summation Formula. Array Blindness and Surface Waves. Impedance and Element Patterns in Well-Behaved Infinite Scanning Array. Wide-Angle Impedance Matching. Mutual Coupling Phenomena for Nonplanar Surfaces. Small Arrays and Waveguide Simulators for Evaluation of Phased Array Scan Behavior.
Array Error Effects – Introduction. Effects of Random Amplitude and Phase Errors in Periodic Arrays. Grating Lobes and Average Sidelobe Levels Due to Periodic Phase, Amplitude, and Time-Delay Quantization.
Special Array Feeds for Limited Field-of-View and Wideband Arrays – Multiple Beam Systems. Antenna Techniques for Limited Field-of-View Systems. Wideband Scanning Systems.
List of Symbols and Abbreviations. About the Author. Index.
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