• DocumentCode
    2140064
  • Title

    Wideband stepped reflector for Archimedean spiral antenna

  • Author

    Djoma, Christopher ; Begaud, Xavier ; Lepage, Anne Claire ; Mallégol, Stéphane ; Jousset, Michel

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. TELECOM, TELECOM ParisTech., Paris, France
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    8-14 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    This paper presents the advantages of a Perfect Electric Conductor (PEC) used as a stepped reflector for an Archimedean spiral antenna. Such a configuration is used to improve the broadside gain over a relative bandwidth of 145%.
  • Keywords
    reflector antennas; spiral antennas; Archimedean spiral antenna; PEC; broadside gain improvement; perfect electric conductor; wideband stepped reflector; Bandwidth; Broadband antennas; Gain; Reflector antennas; Spirals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Chicago, IL
  • ISSN
    1522-3965
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0461-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2012.6348528
  • Filename
    6348528