DocumentCode
929093
Title
Radiation Characteristics of Helical Antennas of Few Turns
Author
Haycock, Obed C. ; Ajioka, James S.
Author_Institution
Electrical Engineering Dep´´t., University of Utah, Salt Lake City 1, Utah
Volume
40
Issue
8
fYear
1952
Firstpage
989
Lastpage
991
Abstract
A one-turn helical antenna designed to produce axial radiation is linearly polarized. A similar antenna can be made circularly polarized by suitable resistance loading. This paper presents a method of producing circular polarization by resistance loading a 1¿-turn helix.
Keywords
Antenna measurements; Copper; Frequency; Helical antennas; Loaded antennas; Polarization; Resistors; Testing; Transmitting antennas; Wire;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IRE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0096-8390
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JRPROC.1952.274137
Filename
4051094
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