| Abstract | 第1-3页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第3-4页 |
| Contents | 第4-7页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第7-12页 |
| ·Overview | 第7页 |
| ·Some Existing Methods for Analyzing Microstrip Antennas | 第7-10页 |
| ·The Transmission Line Model (TLM) | 第8页 |
| ·The Cavity Model (CM) | 第8-9页 |
| ·The Multiport Network Model (MNM) | 第9页 |
| ·Full Wave Analysis | 第9-10页 |
| ·Discussion of Full Wave analyzer IE3D | 第10页 |
| ·Organization of Thesis | 第10-12页 |
| 2 Analysis and Design of Microstrip Antenna Arrays | 第12-38页 |
| ·Introduction | 第12-13页 |
| ·Design Considerations of Microstrip Antenna Array | 第13-20页 |
| ·Element Design | 第13-14页 |
| ·Array Layout Design | 第14-17页 |
| ·Feeding Architectures | 第17-20页 |
| ·Study of the bandwidth of the parallel-fed array | 第20-24页 |
| ·Design Examples of Microstrip Antenna Array | 第24-36页 |
| ·The design of a 16GHz compact microstrip antenna array | 第24-32页 |
| ·Background | 第24-25页 |
| ·System requirements | 第25页 |
| ·Design procedure | 第25-28页 |
| ·Experimental Results | 第28-32页 |
| ·The design ofa 14.9GHz compact microstrip antenna array | 第32-33页 |
| ·Simulation and Experimental Results | 第32-33页 |
| ·The design ofa 15.7GHz low side lobe microstrip antenna array | 第33-36页 |
| ·Design Considerations | 第33-34页 |
| ·Advanced Design Procedure | 第34-35页 |
| ·Experimental Results | 第35-36页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第36-38页 |
| 3 The Mutual Coupling of Finite Microstrip Antenna Arrays | 第38-63页 |
| ·Mutual Coupling Effects | 第38页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第38-43页 |
| ·Element-by-Element Method | 第43-44页 |
| ·The Analysis of finite microstrip patch array | 第44-52页 |
| ·Mutual impedance formula based on synthetic asymptote and variable separation | 第44-46页 |
| ·The application of the formula in analyzing the microstrip patch array | 第46-52页 |
| ·Theory | 第46-48页 |
| ·Results and Discussion | 第48-52页 |
| ·The Analysis of finite linear dipole array | 第52-58页 |
| ·Theory | 第52-54页 |
| ·Results and Discussion | 第54-58页 |
| ·Mutual Coupling Reduction in Adaptive Nulling Using the In-Array Mutual Impedance | 第58-61页 |
| ·Background | 第58-59页 |
| ·Theory | 第59-60页 |
| ·Numerical Results and Discussions | 第60-61页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| 4 A Novel Scheme of Local Oscillator Feeding Based on the Near-field Coupling | 第63-73页 |
| ·Backgroud | 第63页 |
| ·Simulation and Results | 第63-68页 |
| ·The study of the coupling between two single feeding elements | 第64-67页 |
| ·The study of the coupling between two feeding arrays | 第67-68页 |
| ·Design consideration and measurement techniques | 第68-69页 |
| ·Experimental Results and Discussion | 第69-72页 |
| ·Experiment on coupled elements | 第70-71页 |
| ·Experiment on coupled arrays | 第71-72页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第72-73页 |
| 5 Conclusion | 第73-76页 |
| References | 第76-84页 |
| Papers Completed | 第84-85页 |
| Projects Involved During the Course of Study | 第85页 |