• DocumentCode
    1001481
  • Title

    A cavity-backed dipole antenna with wide-bandwidth characteristics

  • Author

    Wong, J.L. ; King, Howard E.

  • Author_Institution
    Aerospace Corp., El Segundo, CA USA
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1973
  • fDate
    9/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    725
  • Lastpage
    727
  • Abstract
    This communication describes a cavity-backed dipole antenna that has a broad-band VSWR response, unidirectional radiation patterns, and almost constant gain ( 10.5 \\pm 1 dB) over an operating bandwidth of 1.8: 1. Measured pertinent electrical characteristics are presented.
  • Keywords
    Dipole antennas; Satellite antennas; UHF antennas; VHF antennas; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Bandwidth; Dipole antennas; Electric variables; Feeds; Frequency; Gain measurement; Polarization; Snow;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-926X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAP.1973.1140568
  • Filename
    1140568