DocumentCode
3651263
Title
A low-cost portable antenna with a switching mechanism
Author
V. Stoiljkovic;M. Cockson;F. Hamma;E. Carter
Author_Institution
Centurion Int. Ltd., Aylesbury, UK
fYear
1998
fDate
6/20/1905 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
42461
Lastpage
42466
Abstract
This article introduces an inexpensive retractable portable antenna with a switching mechanism. The antenna geometry is described and the principle of its operation is explained. Manufacturing issues relating to minimising production costs are addressed. Finally, the electrical characteristics of both single- and dual-band designs are presented.
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Low Cost Antenna Technology (Ref. No. 1998/206), IEE Colloquium on
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/ic:19980080
Filename
667014
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