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One-Dimensional Periodic
Leaky-Wave Antennas
Paolo Baccarelli
∞
x p
p
e − jk z
z
z
z ∞ ∞
z
− jkz z
e
x
y p y
b
∞
a y
c
2D Structure: Absence of y variation in the structure and in the field [∑( )/∑y=0]
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Geometry:
1D Periodic
Axially Periodic 3D Structures Structures
x
x p
w z
p e − jk z
z
e − jk z
z
y
y
s
z
x
− jkz z − jkz z z
e e
p
x
y
p
y Linear Arrays
1D periodic structure: Translational symmetry along the direction y,
infinitely extended domain of periodicity along y with spatial period equal to p
Leaky-Wave line source: Propagation of Guided and Leaky Modes along the
infinite uniform direction z
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Axially
General Radiative Properties Periodic
2D&3D Structures
w
p
a c
s
Periodic loading of a basically slow-wave open structure produces
a fast complex (leaky) wave which continuously radiates power
1. Very low attenuation rate and large effective aperture: High Directivity
2. Various degrees of freedom in control of aperture distribution: Pattern Shaping
3. Backward and forward leakage regimes: Wide-Angular Beam Scanning
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Characteristic Features of Axially
Periodic
Traveling Waves 2D&3D Structures
Floquet’s Theorem h
w z
E ( x, z + p ) = e − j k z 0 p E ( x, z )
Bloch-Wave Form:
Unique determination of the guided-wave field
E ( x, z ) = e
− jk z 0 z
P ( x, z ) at any point on an infinite periodic structure
solely from the knowledge of the field distribution
P ( x, z + p ) = P ( x, z ) within the Unit Cell (i.e., a single period of width p)
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x
p
+∞
The periodic vector function P(x+p,z) = P(x,z)
may be expanded in a Fourier series
P ( x, z ) = ∑ n
a (
n =−∞
x ) e − j n 2π z p
Modal Analysis of w
p
( ) k z 0 = k z 0 ( k0 )
an axially periodic, propagation constant
traveling-wave
D k z 0 , k0 = 0 of a normal mode as
structure function of frequency
k zn = k z 0 + n 2π p = β 0 + n 2π p − jα
All spatial harmonic wave numbers must be solutions of the same dispersion equation
Brillouin Diagram h
w z
2
frequency
1.5 normalized
Slow Waves Slow Waves phase
1
0.5
constant
0
-4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4
βp/π
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x
p
Brillouin Diagram h
w z
-45° +45°
k p/π 4
Fast Wave
0
3.5 Region
(FWR)
The nth spatial harmonic is axially
3 fast only if the corresponding point
2.5 β = − k0
Backward Forward
β = + k0 (βnp/π,k0p/π) of the dispersion curve
2 Radiating Radiating is located inside the FWR
Waves Waves
1.5
1
Slow Waves Slow Waves k zn = β n − jα
0.5
β n = β 0 + n 2π p < k0
0
k0 − k zn ≅ β xn
-4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4
k xn =
2 2
βp/π
The nth spatial harmonic is axially
slow only if the corresponding
point (βnp/π,k0p/π) of the Backward-Radiating Wave
dispersion curve is located
outside the FWR − k0 < β n < 0
k zn = β n − jα or k zn = β n
Forward-Radiating Wave
β n = β 0 + n 2π p > k0
0 < β n < k0
k xn = k0 − k zn ≅ − jα xn
2 2
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x
p
Brillouin Diagram h
w z
-45° +45°
k p/π 4
FWR
0
3.5
Backward Forward The Brillouin diagram permits a
3 Radiating Radiating
Waves Waves rapid determination, as a
2.5 β = − k0 β = + k0
2
function of the normalized
ψ
1.5
n frequency, of the number of
ψ
1
Slow Waves n Slow Waves
radiating beams and of their
0.5 respective angles of radiation
0
-4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 βp/π
β 0 + n 2π p β 0 p π + 2n
sin θ n = = = tanψ n Backward-Radiating Wave Forward-Radiating Wave
k0 k0 p π
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x
Brillouin Diagram: p
k p/π 4
In the limit of Vanishing Loading
0
3.5
3 β n = β 0 + n 2π p ,
2.5
2 β 0 = ω µε
n = 0, ±1, ±2,...
1.5
0.5
Brillouin Diagram of an axially
0
-4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4
periodic structure repeats
βp/π in β p/π with period 2p/π
The Radiation Region Rn of the nth harmonic is the set of points (k0p/π, β0p/π) of the
n=0 harmonic, corresponding to which the nth harmonic is located in the FWR
R n : ( k0 p ) − ( β 0 p + 2π n ) ≥ 0, n = 0, ±1, ±2,...
2 2
All spatial harmonics are simultaneously slow in the shaded triangular regions with k0p < π,
π
which are termed the Bound-Wave Regions (B) 17
x
θ
Brillouin Diagram: Mode Coupling z
in Open 2D Structures h p
k p /π
0
1
R+2 R+1 FWR R−1 R−2
n=0 n=−1 n=−2 n=−2 n=−1 n=0
0.5 n=+1
n=+1 B B B B
0
-4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4
βp /π
Spectral Properties w
p
of Spatial Harmonics h
Spectral Properties w
p
of Spatial Harmonics h
0 ≤ φ < 2π
2
k xn = k02 − β n2 + α 2 + j 2β nα 2π ≤ φ < 4π
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x
θ
Brillouin Diagram and Spectral z
-45° +45°
2
k p/π 2π n
0 β0 = −
p
1.5
Proper Improper
β=−k Determination Determination β = + k0 branch cut crossing
0
n=-1 β n = ± k0
n=-1
α = 0
0.5 Proper
Proper
Determination
Determination
n=-1
0
-2 -1.5 -1 -0.5 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 branch point crossing
βp/π
A Backward-Radiating spatial harmonic is proper and its field decays away from the structure:
Backward-Leaky Waves
A Forward-Radiating spatial harmonic is improper and its field grows at infinity along x :
Forward-Leaky Waves
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A Canonical Axially Periodic 2D Structure:
Metal-Strip Grating on a Grounded Dielectric Slab
Translational symmetry of an axially periodic structure:
Infinitely extended domain along the axial direction of periodicity z,
with spatial period equal to p
x
p
w kz
z
2π/p
+∞ +∞
J ( z) =
p
s ∑
n =−∞
Jɶ sn e− jkzn z Jɶ sp (k z ) = ∑ Jɶ δ ( k
n =−∞
sn z − k zn )
+∞
( z)e
p 2 p 2 − j(k −k ) z
∫−p 2
J p
s
j k zm z
dz = ∑ sn ∫
ɶ
J
n =−∞
e
−p 2
zn zm
dz
Fourier Transform of Orthogonality
the current on the strip relations for Spatial
within the Unit Cell Harmonics
− j ( k zn − k zm ) z 0, m ≠ n
ɶJ = 1 Jɶ 0 ( k )
+∞ p 2
Jɶ ( k zm ) = ∫ J ( z ) e
0
s
−∞
0
s
j k zm z
dz sn s zn ∫−p 2
e dz =
p, m = n
p
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x
+∞ +∞
ɶ ( x; k ) = G ( x,0; k ) ⋅ 1
Jɶ 0s δ ( k z − k zn )
E ( x, z ) =
1
2π p
∑ ɶ ( x,0; k ) ⋅ Jɶ ( k ) e
G
n =−∞
ee zn
0
s zn
− jk zn z
E z
ɶ
ee z ∑
p n =−∞
∑ A Z (k
r =0
r yy ,lr zn , f )=0, l = 0,.., N y − 1
+∞
Z yy , pr ( k zn , f ) = ∑ Jɶ ( −k ) Gɶ ( 0,0; k ) Jɶ ( k ) ; p, r = 0,.., N
yp zn ee , yy zn yr zn y −1
n =−∞ 25
x
( )
Z yy k zTE0 , f ( A ) = ( 0 )
(
Z zz k zTM
0 , f
)
( B) = ( 0 )
( )
Det Z yy k zTE0 , f = 0
(
Det Z zz k zTM
0 , f
=0
)
The propagation constant of each spatial harmonic is easily determined
from the fundamental propagation constant
k zn = k z 0 + n 2π p = β 0 + n 2π p − jα , n = 0, ±1, ±2,...
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x
MSG-GDS as a Perturbation of p
w z
β/ko α/ko
10 10
β/k0 (real improper) Grounded Dielectric Slab (GDS)
α/k0
8 β/k0 (real proper) 8
x
6 6 Air
TE1 (GDS)
4 4 z
h εr
2 2
TE1 (DPP) Ground Plane
0 0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
f (GHz)
Dielectric-filled
k0p/π Parallel-Plate Waveguide (DPP)
1
x
30.6 GHz PEC
0.8
TE1 (DPP)
0.6 z
h εr
TE1 (GDS)
0.4
proper
22.0 GHz Ground Plane
0.2 improper complex ε r = 20 , h = 1.4 mm,
(n=0 spatial harmonic improper)
0
0 0.5 1 1.5 2 p =3.38 mm, w p = 0.6
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β 0p/π
x
f [GHz]
β 0 p = ( 2n + 1) π 0.55
TE1
k0p/π
1 44.38 n=0 0.5
k0p/π
0.8 n=−1 harmonics =0 harmonics 35.50
n=
vg<0 TE1 vg>0
Mode Coupling 0.45
0.6 26.63
0.4
0.7 0.8 0.9 1 1.1 1.2 1.3
β 0/k0 α/k0
0.2 8.88 TE1
TM0 3.5 1
0 0
3 0.8
0 0.5 1 1.5 2
β 0p/π 2.5 0.6
2 0.4
MSG-GDS: p
w z
MSG-GDS: p
w z
k0p/π
n = 0 Spatial Harmonic k0p/π
0.5590872061 n = 0 Spatial Harmonic
24.794401066625 GHz
0.55908720605 1
FWR R-1B R-1F
0.559087206
24.8 GHz R-2B
0.55908720595 0.8
24.79440106035 GHz
0.5590872059
0.55908720585 0.6
17.42 GHz
0.5590872058
24.79440105407 GHz
0.55908720575 0.4
0.5590872057
1.440912788 1.44091279 1.440912792 1.440912794 1.440912796 B B
0.2
β 0p/π
ε r = 20 , h = 1.4 mm,
-1.000000006 4 10-9
-1.000000008 2 10-9
-1.00000001
24.79440104 24.79440105 24.79440106
0
24.79440107
p =3.38 mm, w p = 0.2
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f (GHz)
x
k0p/π 0.64
0.6 n=-1 harmonic improper Branch Cut 0.63
0.4
Crossing 0.62
for the 0.61
B B n = -1 0.6
0.2
1.9 1.95 2 2.05 2.1
harmonic β 0p/π
0 β -1/k0 0.5 0.3 α/k0
0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4
β 0p/π 0.25
0 0.2
Open Stop Band:
0.15
High Degradation of
-0.5 0.1
Radiation at Broadside
0.05
-1 0
ε r = 20 , h = 1.4 mm, 25 26 27 28 29 30
f (GHz)
p =3.38 mm, w p = 0.2 31
n = - 1 Spatial Harmonic
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ρ
along ρ
≡
z
∞ ∞
φ ρ
∞ ∞
y
∞
Beyond the near field: each mode has the same radial propagation
constant kρ as the corresponding mode of linear array 34
‘Bull-eye’ antenna Structure description
Slot
Slot Feeding line
y Side view
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3. Suppressed TE1 surface-wave
TMTM
Radiation through the n=-1 harmonic of the 0 TM mode
00 TM0
in the backward quadrant:
11 22 ββpp
β −1 β −1 ππ
−1 < < 0, sin (θ M ) ≃
k0 k0 36
Design technique (2) Operating mode 1
0.2
TM0 Drawbacks
0
0 0.5 1 1.5 2
β 0p/π 1. Very high dielectric constant (not
Structure parameters: suitable for antenna substrates)
TE modes are 0 90
avoided. z
φ
0
1 y
-30 30
0°
30°
0.8
f = 19 GHz 60°
90°
Structure parameters: 0.6
60
-60
ε r = 3.6
0.4
w = 3.15 mm 0.2
9 elements
90
p = 7 mm h = 2.7 mm 0
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Numerical results (2) Frequency scanning (1)
90 90 90
0 0 0
0 0 0
1 1 1
-30 30 -30 30 -30 30
90 90 90
0 0 0
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MPIE
{ ( )( y
x o × − jω ∫ S G Ap r, r ' y
o o
+ z o z o) ( ) ( ) ( ) }
⋅ J S r ' dS ' − ∇ K Φp r , r ' ∇' ⋅ J S r ' dS ' = 0
∫S
Discretization of arbitrary geometry within the unit cell
Internal
Edges
RWG
N Nc N uc Continuity through the Unit-Cell Borders
J s ≅ ∑ In Λn = ∑ I Λn + ∑ I Λ
c uc uc
n n n
n =1 n =1 n =1 Unit Cell
Reaction
Edges on
Integrals one of the T 'n+ T 'n− Tn+ Tn−
∫ Λ m ( r ) ⋅ ∫ Λ n ( r ) GA (r , r ) dS ′dS
' p ' Unit-Cell
Borders
S S
∫ Λ m (r ) ⋅ ∇ ∫ ∇′ ⋅ Λ ( )
n r
'
K p
Φ ( r, r ) dS ′dS
'
Correspondence between the Unit-Cell border Edges
S S
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Mixed Potentials (1) 1D Periodic
Mixed Potentials
z pz
Periodicity along the
axial direction z
y
1 +∞ − jkzn z
J ( y, z ) = δ ( y ) ∑ e
p
y ,z
p n=−∞
Floquet
2π n 2π n
1D Periodic Green Function k zn = k z 0 + = β0 + − jα = β n − jα
p p
2π n
GAp ( y, z ) = GA ( y, z ) ⊗ J yp,z ( y, z ) βn = β0 + , n = 0, ± 1, ± 2,..
p
Gɶ A ( k y , k z ) = V ( k y , kz ) J y ,z ( k y , kz ) =
1 +∞
1 TE
jω
ɶ p
∑ δ ( kz − kzn )
pz n=−∞ Series of an infinite
number of Spectral
Integrals
(y − y ,z − z ) = ɶ ( k y , k zn ) e− j k y y− y dk y
1 +∞ − j k zn z − z ' +∞ '
Singularity in
G p ' '
∑e
∫−∞ A
G
A
( 2π p ) n=−∞ y − y' = z − z' = 0
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x z
0
k0 p π
z
β n = − k0 β n = + k0
2
1.5 1 2 3 4 5 6 β n = + kTE
β n = −kTE
1
1
1 β n = + kTM
β n = −kTM 0
0
0.5
B B B B
0
-4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4
β p π
0 z
k0 p π
2π n
2
k zn = β n = β0 + ,
p 1.5 1 2 3 4 5 6 Each Spatial
n = 0, ± 1, ± 2,..
Harmonic Phase
1
Constant is
within Region B
2π n
0.5
β n = β0 + < kTM , B B B B
p 0
n = 0, ± 1, ± 2,.. -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4
βp π
ky
i
z
ky
r
y
0 z
k 0 p π2
y free space
branch point
y free space
branch point
y free space
branch point
0 < β n < k0 ,
B B B B
4 :
n = 0, ± 1, ± 2,..
0
-4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 Improper
βp π Determination
βn α < 0
z
0.8
3.1 βz0/k0 0.3
3 0.25
0.6 0.2
2.9
TM
0
0.4 2.8 0.15
TM
0.2 “Open
0
2.7 α/k0 0.1
“Closed stop band” 2.6 0.05
stop band” 0 2.5 0
0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3
(Proper Complex) β p/π 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 56
0
f [GHz]
Pass-Bands (Proper Real)
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