Dual-frequency dual-sense circularly-polarized slot antenna fed by microstrip line

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 645-649

  Bao, Xiulong ^a   Ammann, M J ^a  

^a DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Dual circularly polarization; Dual frequency; Right hand circular polarization (RHCP) left hand circular polarization (LHCP); Slot antennas

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA FEEDERS; BANDWIDTH; CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

DUAL-FREQUENCY; LEFT-HAND CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; RIGHT-HAND CIRCULAR POLARIZATION;

SLOT ANTENNAS;

EID: 41649086359     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2008.916961     Document Type: Article

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