DocumentCode
2319606
Title
Novel textured, small aperture, thin patch for L-band satellite communications
Author
Koulouridis, Stavros ; Volakis, John L.
Author_Institution
Ohio State Univ. Columbus, Columbus
fYear
2007
fDate
9-15 June 2007
Firstpage
3840
Lastpage
3843
Abstract
An L-band circularly polarized antenna is designed using genetic algorithms. The design has an impedance bandwidth of 12.5% at 1.6 GHz with a remarkably constant 4.2 dBi gain. Further, it is very thin (<lambda/40) and is less than lambda/3timeslambda/3 in aperture.
Keywords
UHF antennas; genetic algorithms; polarisation; satellite communication; L-band antenna; L-band satellite communications; circularly polarized antenna; genetic algorithms; thin patch; Algorithm design and analysis; Apertures; Design optimization; Frequency; Genetic algorithms; L-band; Metallization; Polarization; Satellite antennas; Satellite communication;
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.2007.4396377
Filename
4396377
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