Circularly polarized stacked annular-ring microstrip antenna with integrated feeding network for UHF RFID readers

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages 542-545

  Chen, Xi ^a   Fu, Guang ^a   Gong, Shu Xi ^a   Yan, Ya Li ^a   Zhao, Wei ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Annular ring; Axial ratio (AR); Circularly polarized (CP); Feeding network; Microstrip antenna

Indexed keywords

ANNULAR RINGS; AXIAL RATIO; CIRCULARLY POLARIZED; CIRCULARLY POLARIZED (CP); FEEDING NETWORKS; FREE-SPACE WAVELENGTHS; FRONT TO BACK RATIO; IMPEDANCE BANDWIDTHS; IMPEDANCE MATCHINGS; LOW PROFILE; PARASITIC PATCH; PHASE DIFFERENCE; POWER DIVIDER; RADIO-FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION READERS; UHF RFID READER; ULTRA-HIGH FREQUENCY;

BANDWIDTH; FEEDING; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

ARGON;

EID: 77953712737     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2010.2051791     Document Type: Article

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