DocumentCode
1026087
Title
The impedance of an elliptical printed-circuit antenna
Author
Long, Stuart A. ; Mcallister, Mark W.
Author_Institution
Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX, USA
Volume
30
Issue
6
fYear
1982
fDate
11/1/1982 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1197
Lastpage
1200
Abstract
A resonant circuit model for the input impedance of an elliptical printed-circuit antenna has been developed and the results compared with experimental data. The impedance and bandwidth were then calculated as a function of the size, eccentricity, and thickness of the radiator.
Keywords
Microstrip antennas; Antenna measurements; Bandwidth; Etching; Feeds; Impedance measurement; Microstrip antennas; Polarization; RLC circuits; Resonance; Resonant frequency;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-926X
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TAP.1982.1142973
Filename
1142973
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