A Wideband Tightly Coupled Array for Omnidirectional Pattern Synthesis

Table 2

Array parameters.

Size (fraction of λmax)	Description
d = 0.1150	Bow-tie centres spacing
= 0.0017	Feed gap
L = 0.1120	Bow-tie length
R = 0.090	Bow-tie width
G = 0.0027	Bow-tie edges spacing
D = 0.03	FSS side
= 0.0033	FSS spacing
hsup = 0.0133	Superstrate thickness
hsub = 0.0136	Substrate thickness
RM = 0.5801	Mast radius
Wsub = 0.1067	Substrate width
= 0.1063	Superstrate-mast distance
u = 0.0053	FSS-Mast distance