Title :
Flush-mounted telemetry antenna design for a sounding rocket competition
Author :
Filho, P. C. Ribeiro ; Tinoco-S, A.F. ; Nascimento, D.C. ; da S Lacava, J.C.
Author_Institution :
Lab. of Antennas & Propagation-LAP, Technol. Inst. of Aeronaut.-ITA, São José dos Campos, Brazil
Abstract :
In this paper a flush-mounted circumferential microstrip array, designed as a sounding rocket telemetry antenna, is reported. The purpose is to comply with the requirements of an international competition for engineering students. Experimental results validate the design approach.
Keywords :
antennas; engineering education; rockets; telemetry; design approach; engineering education; engineering students; flush-mounted circumferential microstrip array; flush-mounted telemetry antenna design; international competition; sounding rocket competition; sounding rocket telemetry antenna; Arrays; Microstrip; Microstrip antennas; Rockets; Telemetry;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5315-1
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2013.6711745