DocumentCode
1523694
Title
Multiband printed quadrifilar helical antenna
Author
Letestu, Y. ; Sharaiha, A.
Author_Institution
RFS (Radio Freq. Syst.), France
Volume
46
Issue
13
fYear
2010
Firstpage
885
Lastpage
886
Abstract
A simple method for designing and optimising a multiband printed quadrifilar helix antenna is presented. Using multiple arm techniques, a tri-band antenna working in L-band for GPS applications is realised with a good gain and a good circular polarisation. Measured results are presented to validate the concept.
Keywords
helical antennas; microstrip antennas; multifrequency antennas; polarisation; GPS application; L-band; circular polarisation; helical antenna; multiband printed quadrifilar helix antenna; multiple arm technique; tri-band antenna;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el.2010.1368
Filename
5493510
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