• DocumentCode
    1021901
  • Title

    An experimental study of the circular-polarized elliptical printed-circuit antenna

  • Author

    Long, Stuart A. ; Shen, Liang C. ; Schaubert, Daniel H. ; Farrar, Frederick G.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX, USA
  • Volume
    29
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1981
  • fDate
    1/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    95
  • Lastpage
    99
  • Abstract
    Elliptical-shaped printed-circuit antennas were fabricated with varying eccentricities, and their impedance and radiation patterns were measured. Special attention was devoted to investigating the design criteria which produced the best circular polarization.
  • Keywords
    Microstrip antennas; Antenna feeds; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Dielectrics; Directive antennas; Etching; Frequency; Impedance measurement; Laboratories; Polarization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-926X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAP.1981.1142549
  • Filename
    1142549