DocumentCode
1531492
Title
Magnetic tuning of a microstrip antenna on a ferrite substrate
Author
Pozar, D.M. ; Sanchez, V.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Massachusetts Univ., Amherst, MA, USA
Volume
24
Issue
12
fYear
1988
fDate
6/9/1988 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
729
Lastpage
731
Abstract
The operating frequency of a microstrip antenna on a ferrite substrate can be tuned by varying the DC magnetic bias field applied to the ferrite. The letter reports experimental work where a 40% tuning range has been obtained, with usable patterns and return loss over this band
Keywords
antenna radiation patterns; ferrite devices; magnetic field effects; microstrip antennas; tuning; DC magnetic bias field; SHF; experimental work; ferrite substrate; magnetic tuning; microstrip antenna; return loss; tuning range;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
Filename
5783
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