Omnidirectional linearly and circularly polarized rectangular dielectric resonator antennas

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 60, Issue 2 PART 2, 2012, Pages 751-759

  Pan, Yong Mei ^a   Leung, Kwok Wa ^a   Lu, Kai ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Circular polarization (CP); Dielectric resonator antenna (DRA); Omnidirectional antenna; Slot; TM mode

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA GAINS; AXIAL RATIO; CIRCULARLY POLARIZED; DEGENERATE MODES; DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA (DRA); ELECTRIC MONOPOLE; LINEARLY POLARIZED; OMNI-DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA; OPERATING MODES; RECTANGULAR DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNAS; SIMULATED RESULTS; SLOT; TM MODE;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); DIRECTIVE ANTENNAS; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS;

DIELECTRIC DEVICES;

EID: 84856988705     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2011.2173122     Document Type: Article

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