Reconfigurable circularly-polarized patch antenna with conical beam

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2753-2757

  Row, Jeen Sheen ^a   Chan, Ming Che ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Circular polarization; conical beam; microstrip array; reconfigurable antenna

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA STRUCTURES; CONDUCTING WALL; CONICAL BEAMS; DESIGN METHOD; GROUND PLANES; L-SHAPED; MEASURED RESULTS; MICROSTRIP ARRAY ANTENNAS; MICROSTRIP ARRAYS; OMNIDIRECTIONAL RADIATION; PATCH ANTENNA; RE-CONFIGURABLE; RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNA; RESONANT FREQUENCIES; RESONANT MODE; RING FORMATION; SHORTING WALL; SIMULATED RESULTS;

CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; POLARIZATION;

ANTENNA GROUNDS;

EID: 77955463667     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2010.2050436     Document Type: Article

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