• DocumentCode
    3184971
  • Title

    A small frequency ratio dual-band circularly polarized microstrip antenna

  • Author

    Liao, Wen ; Chu, Qing-Xin ; Du, Shu

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., South China Univ. of Technol., Guangzhou, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    7-10 Dec. 2009
  • Firstpage
    2798
  • Lastpage
    2801
  • Abstract
    A compact single-feed dual-band circularly polarized (CP) patch antenna with small frequency ratio is presented. The proposed antenna consists of a circular patch and a narrow annular-ring, which resonate at 1.70 GHz and 1.57 GHz for respectively. The annular-ring was involved to obtain dual band characteristic. The CP operation is achieved by an unequal cross-slot embedded in the circular patch. Simulated and measured results are presented and discussed.
  • Keywords
    microstrip antennas; multifrequency antennas; slot antennas; circular patch antenna; cross-slot antenna; dual-band circularly polarized antenna; frequency 1.57 GHz; frequency 1.7 GHz; microstrip antenna; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Bandwidth; Dual band; Feeds; Loss measurement; Microstrip antennas; Patch antennas; Polarization; Resonant frequency; circular polarization; cross-slot; dual-band; microstrip antenna;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference, 2009. APMC 2009. Asia Pacific
  • Conference_Location
    Singapore
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2801-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2802-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APMC.2009.5385309
  • Filename
    5385309