A. V. Ashikhmin - Dr.Sc. (Eng.), Professor, Chief Engineer, JSC "IRCOS" (Moscow). E-mail: info@ircos.ru Yu. G. Pasternak - Dr.Sc. (Eng.), Professor, Voronezh State Technical University. E-mail: pasternakyg@mail.ru Yu. A. Rembovsky - Dr.Sc. (Eng.), Leading Research Scientist, JSC "IRCOS" (Moscow) S. M. Fedorov - Ph.D. (Eng.), Associate Professor, Voronezh State Technical University. E-mail: fedorov_sm@mail.ru

This article provides an overview of characteristics and design methods of various antennas types suitable for use as broadband elements in direction-finding antenna arrays.

 

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