Research Article

Thinning and Weighting of Planar/Conformal Arrays Considering Mutual Coupling Effects

Table 5

Element distributions and optimized amplitudes of the two conformal sparse arrays.

CA-IElement distribution10010111111111111110001
Amplitude (A)0.1109, 0.0000, 0.0000, 0.5941, 0.0000, 0.6512, 0.5550, 0.6988, 0.8119, 0.9018, 0.9985, 0.8641, 0.8679, 0.8093, 0.8622, 0.6207, 0.7001, 0.2151, 0.0000, 0.0000, 0.0000, 0.2075

CA-IIElement distribution10001111111111111101001
Amplitude (A)0.1327, 0.0000, 0.0000, 0.0000, 0.1096, 0.4232, 0.3588, 0.6688, 0.7460, 0.9572, 0.9495, 0.9739, 0.9191, 0.6871, 0.5961, 0.4178, 0.3381, 0.0000, 0.1015, 0.0000, 0.0000, 0.0625