• DocumentCode
    3041243
  • Title

    Array lens antenna using element rotation

  • Author

    Phillion, Rudi H. ; Okoniewski, Michal

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Calgary, Calgary, AB
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    15-18 Feb. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    The concept of an array lens antenna which uses element rotation to provide phase shift is presented. A stacked patch and cross-shaped aperture element is designed to operate at 11.6 GHz. This element provides phase shift upon transmission for circular polarization. Successful operation over a 3% bandwidth was achieved in simulation.
  • Keywords
    aperture antennas; electromagnetic wave polarisation; lens antennas; microstrip antenna arrays; array lens antenna; circular polarization; cross-shaped aperture element; element rotation; frequency 11.6 GHz; phase shift; stacked patch; Antenna arrays; Antenna feeds; Bandwidth; Building integrated photovoltaics; Lenses; Microstrip antenna arrays; Optical reflection; Phased arrays; Polarization; Reflector antennas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antenna Technology and Applied Electromagnetics and the Canadian Radio Science Meeting, 2009. ANTEM/URSI 2009. 13th International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Toronto, ON
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2979-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2980-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ANTEMURSI.2009.4805099
  • Filename
    4805099