Reconfigurable circularly polarized antenna for short-range communication systems

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2856-2863

  Aïssat, Hakim ^b   Cirio, Laurent ^b   Grzeskowiak, Marjorie ^b   Laheurte, Jean Marc ^b   Picon, Odile ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

Author keywords

Antenna diversity; Circular polarization (CP); Coplanar waveguide (CPW) transitions; Polarization switching

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

ANTENNA DIVERSITY; COPLANAR WAVEGUIDE (CPW) TRANSITIONS; POLARIZATION SWITCHING;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 33845575952     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2006.875454     Document Type: Article

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