A novel reconfigurable microstrip antenna with switchable circular polarization

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages 160-162

  Hsu, Shih H ^a   Chang, Kai ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

Microstrip antenna; Perturbation; Piezoelectric transducer (pet); Reconfigurable antenna; Switchable polarization

Indexed keywords

AXIAL RATIO; FULL-WAVE SIMULATIONS; LEFT-HAND CIRCULAR POLARIZATIONS; MEASURED RESULTS; PERTURBATION; RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNA; RECONFIGURABLE MICROSTRIP ANTENNA; RIGHT-HAND CIRCULAR POLARIZATIONS; SWITCHABLE; SWITCHABLE POLARIZATION;

ACOUSTOOPTICAL EFFECTS; CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; POLARIZATION;

PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 35148874055     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2007.894150     Document Type: Article

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