DocumentCode
246975
Title
A compact dual circularly polarized wideband patch antenna element for array applications
Author
Fasenfest, Kathleen D.
Author_Institution
Aerosp., Defense & Marine Div., TE Connectivity, Menlo Park, CA, USA
fYear
2014
fDate
6-11 July 2014
Firstpage
1069
Lastpage
1070
Abstract
A compact wideband dual circularly polarized (DCP) patch antenna element is presented. The antenna exhibits measured impedance and axial ratio bandwidths exceeding 90%, offering a conformal antenna solution for wideband applications. The antenna element is small enough to support scanned phased array operation free from grating lobes.
Keywords
antenna phased arrays; broadband antennas; conformal antennas; microstrip antenna arrays; DCP antenna; axial ratio bandwidths; compact wideband patch antenna element; conformal antenna solution; impedance bandwidths; scanned phased array operation; Antenna measurements; Feeds; Patch antennas; Probes; Substrates; Wideband;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location
Memphis, TN
ISSN
1522-3965
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-3538-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APS.2014.6904861
Filename
6904861
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