A two-wire spiral antenna backed by a plane reflector with an unbalanced feed system

Electronics and Communications in Japan, Part I: Communications (English translation of Denshi Tsushin Gakkai Ronbunshi)

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1-9

  Hirose, Kazuhide ^a   Miyamoto, Masamitsu ^a   Nakano, Hisamatsu ^b  

^a TOKYO DENKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOSEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Balun; Circularly polarized antenna; Method of moments; Spiral antenna; Wideband antenna

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COAXIAL CABLES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; METHOD OF MOMENTS; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENTS;

SPIRAL ANTENNAS;

TRAVELING WAVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 0037379594     PISSN: 87566621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ecja.10079     Document Type: Article

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