Title :
Capacitively tuned dipole
Author_Institution :
University College London, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, London, UK
Abstract :
Capacitive tuning of a dipole of almost any electrical length is demonstrated with an antenna configuration that is similar to the folded dipole. If variable-capacitance diodes are substituted for the capacitors, tuning over a very wide band of frequencies is possible.
Keywords :
capacitors; dipole antennas; tuning; capacitor; dipole antennas; tuning;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19730325