Title :
A cheap matching component for correcting ill-matched antennas
Author :
Mayost, Motti ; Sigawy, Lior ; Matzner, H.
Author_Institution :
Electron. Dept., JCE - Jerusalem Coll. of Eng., Jerusalem, Israel
Abstract :
A cheap matching component for correcting ill-matched antennas is proposed. The component is based on a parasitic longitudinal matching component. It is shown that this component can greatly correct input impedances which deviate from the designed value by -27j to +23j ohms.
Keywords :
antennas; ill-matched antenna correction; parasitic longitudinal matching component; Antenna accessories; Antenna feeds; Antenna measurements; Impedance; Microwave antennas; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronics Systems (COMCAS), 2013 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tel Aviv
DOI :
10.1109/COMCAS.2013.6685259
