Heptagonal antenna array system
First Claim
1. A system for projecting an antenna pattern, the antenna pattern having a main beam, having a nearest sidelobe beam, and having furthest sidelobe beams, the system comprising,one center antenna element,seven outer antenna elements surrounding the center antenna elements, the one center antenna element and the seven outer antenna elements total eight antenna elements, anda communications transceiver for communicating signals through the eight antenna elements.
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Abstract
An antenna system includes a heptagonal antenna array having one center antenna element and seven circumferentially surrounding antenna elements offering improved near and far sidelobe rejection, which is well suited for mechanically-gimbaled and time delayed electrical steering antenna applications.
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1. A system for projecting an antenna pattern, the antenna pattern having a main beam, having a nearest sidelobe beam, and having furthest sidelobe beams, the system comprising,
one center antenna element, seven outer antenna elements surrounding the center antenna elements, the one center antenna element and the seven outer antenna elements total eight antenna elements, and a communications transceiver for communicating signals through the eight antenna elements.
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