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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2014
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Seal Beach, CA (US);
Inventors:
Harold A. Rosen, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Paul J. Tatomir, Fallbrook, CA (US);
Parthasarathy Ramanujam, Torrance, CA (US);
Sasha J. Courtade, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Joshua Maxwell Rutheiser, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
THE BOEING COMPANY, Seal Beach, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 3/22 (2006.01); H01Q 3/34 (2006.01); H01Q 19/19 (2006.01); H01Q 13/02 (2006.01); H01Q 15/24 (2006.01); H01Q 21/06 (2006.01); H01Q 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 3/22 (2013.01); H01Q 3/34 (2013.01); H01Q 13/0233 (2013.01); H01Q 15/24 (2013.01); H01Q 19/19 (2013.01); H01Q 21/005 (2013.01); H01Q 21/0043 (2013.01); H01Q 21/064 (2013.01);
Abstract
An antenna array system for directing and steering an antenna beam is described in accordance with the present invention. The antenna array system may include a feed waveguide having a feed waveguide length, at least two directional couplers in signal communication with the feed waveguide, at least two pairs of planar coupling slots along the feed waveguide length, and at least two horn antennas.