Title :
Left-handed loop antenna
Author :
Nakano, Hisamatsu ; Yoshida, Kenta ; Yamauchi, Junji
Author_Institution :
Sci. & Eng., Hosei Univ., Koganei, Japan
Abstract :
This paper presents the radiation characteristics of a low-profile circularly polarized loop antenna that has a left-handed property. The antenna height is set to be small (less than 0.03 wavelength). The gain, axial ratio, radiation efficiency, and VSWR are discussed.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; loop antennas; VSWR; axial ratio; circularly polarized loop antenna; left-handed loop antenna; radiation characteristics; radiation efficiency; Antenna radiation patterns; Bandwidth; Gain; Metamaterials; Resonant frequency; Spirals; Metamaterial; circularly polarized radiation; loop antenna; low-profile;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Memphis, TN
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-3538-3
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2014.6905101
