Synthesizing Asymmetric Side Lobe Pattern with Steered Nulling in Nonuniformly Excited Linear Arrays by Controlling Edge Elements

Table 1

Patterns features for different number of array elements and .

Features	Original Dolph array pattern			Proposed array pattern; (change with respect to original Dolph pattern)
	Directivity [dB]	9.8441	11.8794	14.4222	9.5102; (−3.34%)	11.5210; (−3.02%)	14.1047; (−2.2%)
HPBW [deg]	11.1520	6.7520	3.5200	11.8200; (5.98%)	7.26; (7.5%)	3.8700; (9.9%)
Taper efficiency	0.9622	0.9609	0.9207	0.8404; (−12.6%)	0.8686; (−9.6%)	0.8955; (−2.7%)
Runtime [second]	1.75756	1.83548	1.87657	1.75756; (0.0%)	1.83548; (0.0%)	1.87657; (0.0%)
Peak SLL [dB]				(4.9 dB)	(4.3 dB)	(3.3 dB)
AUSL	0.0442	0.0531	0.0683	0.0343	0.0290	0.0238
AUSL %	—	—	—	(−22.4%)	(−45.38%)	(−65.15%)
AUMB	0.262	0.1796	0.0917	0.2890	0.1935	0.0981
AUMB %	—	—	—	(10.3%)	(7.74%)	(6.97%)