Title :
Transmission line model analysis of arbitrary shape symmetrical patch antenna coupled with a director
Author :
Dubost, G. ; Zerguerras, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Antennes, Rennes 1 Univ., France
fDate :
6/21/1990 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A quasi-TEM two coupled transmission line model is used to express the radiation admittance of an arbitrary shape symmetric patch antenna coupled with a director. In the particular case of the circular shape the theoretical results are in good agreement with experiments.
Keywords :
antenna theory; directive antennas; microstrip antennas; transmission line theory; arbitrary shape; circular shape; coupled transmission line model; director; microwave antennas; quasi-TEM model; radiation admittance; symmetrical patch antenna;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19900621