Design and characterization of a CPSS-based unit-cell for circularly polarized reflectarray applications

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2313-2318

  Mener, Simon ^a   Gillard, Raphael ^a   Sauleau, Ronan ^b   Cheymol, Cecile ^c   Potier, Patrick ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^c French Space Agency CNES31401   (France)

^d Delegation Generale pour l'Armement   (France)

Author keywords

Circular polarization selective surface; reflectarray; unit cell

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; CYTOLOGY; OPTICAL DESIGN;

CIRCULARLY POLARIZED REFLECTARRAY; LEFT-HAND CIRCULAR POLARIZATIONS; MEASUREMENT PROCEDURES; PHASE RESOLUTION; REFLECTARRAYS; RIGHT-HAND CIRCULAR POLARIZATIONS; SELECTIVE SURFACE; UNIT CELLS;

CELLS;

EID: 84876062055     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2012.2233454     Document Type: Article

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