Title :
Substrate influence on flat folded dipole bandwidth
Author :
Dubost, G. ; Rabbaa, A.
Author_Institution :
University of Rennes I, Laboratory of Antennas & Radiation, UA 834 of the CNRS, Rennes, France
Abstract :
The flat folded dipole has its largest bandwidth when low dielectric substrate is used, and when it acts at both third and fourth resonances. Theory and experiments are in good agreement.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; antenna theory; dipole antennas; microwave antenna arrays; waveguide antennas; arrays; flat folded dipole bandwidth; fourth resonances; low dielectric substrate; microwave antennas; radiating slot; radiation patterns; third resonance; waveguide type;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19850303
