Table 1 Comparison of the proposed LWA and other published LWAs.

From: Magnetic field assisted beam-scanning leaky-wave antenna utilizing one-way waveguide

Frequency scanning LWA

Fixed-frequency scanning LWA

Refs

Maximum scanning angle

3 dB angle

Refs

Maximum scanning angle

3 dB angle

7

40° (−20°, +20°)

unknown

12

21° (+9°, +30°)

unknown

11

89° (−42°, +47°)

>15°

14

104° (−49°, +55°)

>15°

This work

107.8° (−51°, +56.8°)

<5°

This work

110.9° (−55°, +55.9°)

<5°

143° (−70.9°, +72.1°)

≤10°

145.2° (−72.5°, +72.7°)

≤10°