An experimental study on 2 × 2 sequential-rotation arrays with circularly polarized microstrip radiators

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1459-1466

  Kraft, Ulrich R ^a  

^a AIRBUS GROUP INNOVATIONS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Microstrip arrays

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES; ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNA FEEDERS; BANDWIDTH; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION;

CROSS POLARIZATION DISCRIMINATION; SEQUENTIAL ROTATION ARRAYS;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 0031257068     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.633850     Document Type: Article

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