Title :
On the effects of angular and polarization dependence of the artificial ground planes on the far-field radiation properties of antennas
Author :
Foroozesh, Alireza ; Shafai, Lotfollah
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Manitoba Univ., Winnipeg, MB
Abstract :
It was shown that the angular and polarization dependence of the AMC ground planes have significant role in the far-field properties of the antenna mounted above them. Optimization on the reflection phase of artificial ground planes and their synthesis will be the future work.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; conducting bodies; electromagnetic wave polarisation; AMC; antenna far-field radiation property; artificial ground planes; artificial magnetic conductors; optimization; polarization; Antenna accessories; Antenna radiation patterns; Conductors; Dielectric losses; Dielectric substrates; Differential equations; Dipole antennas; Polarization; Reflection; Reflector antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2008. AP-S 2008. IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2041-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2042-1
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2008.4619996
