• DocumentCode
    2308228
  • Title

    A novel radiation enhanced traveling wave feed circular polarized antenna

  • Author

    Abeygunasekera, Anne D. ; Free, Charles E. ; Komulainen, Mikko

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Surrey, Guildford
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    9-15 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    741
  • Lastpage
    744
  • Abstract
    In this paper, a radiation enhancement method using low dielectric constant material is demonstrated. Excellent return loss and improved radiation efficiency was obtained from the novel multilayer design structure. The proposed structure is suitable for compact multilayer microwave structures.
  • Keywords
    antenna feeds; antenna radiation patterns; microstrip antennas; multilayers; permittivity; circular polarized antenna; low dielectric constant material; multilayer design; radiation efficiency; radiation enhancement; return loss; traveling wave feed antenna; Antenna feeds; Dielectric constant; Dielectric losses; Dielectric materials; Dielectric substrates; Microwave circuits; Permittivity; Polarization; Slot antennas; Slotline;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2007 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Honolulu, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0877-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0878-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2007.4395600
  • Filename
    4395600