Low-cost broadband circularly polarized printed antennas and array

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 57-64

  Gao, Steven ^a   Qin, Yi ^b   Sambell, Alistair ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays; Antenna feeds; Antennas; Broadband antennas; Circular polarization; Microstrip antennas; Microstrip arrays; Sequential rotation

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA FEEDERS; BANDWIDTH; CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

BROADBAND ANTENNAS; MICROSTRIP PATCH; VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIO;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 36749025690     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2007.4385597     Document Type: Article

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