Title :
Circularly polarised rectangular dielectric resonator antenna
Author :
Oliver, M.B. ; Antar, Y.M.M. ; Mongia, R.K. ; Ittipiboon, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., R. Mil. Coll. of Canada, Kingston, Ont., Canada
fDate :
3/16/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A rectangular dielectric resonator antenna (DRA) which produces circular polarisation with a single slot feed is investigated. The antenna element uses mutually orthogonal nearly degenerate modes to generate circular polarisation with a low axial ratio over a wide frequency band and a wide beamwidth
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; dielectric resonators; dielectric-loaded antennas; electromagnetic wave polarisation; losses; circular polarisation; low axial ratio; mutually orthogonal nearly degenerate modes; rectangular dielectric resonator antenna; single slot feed; wide beamwidth; wide frequency band;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19950304