A coplanar waveguide fed two arm archimedean spiral slot antenna with improved bandwidth

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 939-943

  Ahmad Mashaal, O ^a   Rahim, S K A ^a   Abdulrahman, A Y ^a   Sabran, M I ^a   Rani, M S A ^a   Hall, P S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Circular polarization; coplanar waveguide (CPW); spiral antenna; ultra wideband

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BEAM FORMING NETWORKS; CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; SLOT ANTENNAS; SPIRAL ANTENNAS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

ANTENNA SIZE; ARCHIMEDEAN SPIRAL; BROAD BEAMWIDTH; CHIP RESISTOR; CIRCULARLY POLARIZED; COPLANAR WAVEGUIDE FED; MATCHING NETWORKS; PRINTED ANTENNA; WIDE-BAND; WIDE-BAND INPUT IMPEDANCE;

ANTENNA FEEDERS;

EID: 84873322906     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2012.2224831     Document Type: Article

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