• DocumentCode
    3593951
  • Title

    Dual polarized aperture coupled patch multibeam antenna

  • Author

    Lindmark, B. ; Lundgren, S. ; Beckman, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Allgon Syst. AB, Taby, Sweden
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • Firstpage
    328
  • Abstract
    We present a dual polarised multibeam antenna intended for use in a PCS (1850-1990 MHz) base station. Although the coupling between adjacent antenna columns is quite high the radiation patterns and cross-polar characteristics are satisfactory. The port-to-port isolation between polarisations is also limited by inter-array coupling but still exceeds 22 dB in the frequency band.
  • Keywords
    UHF antennas; antenna radiation patterns; electromagnetic coupling; electromagnetic wave polarisation; microstrip antenna arrays; multibeam antennas; personal communication networks; 1850 to 1990 MHz; PCS base station; UHF; adjacent antenna columns coupling; antenna array; aperture coupled patch antenna; cross-polar characteristics; dual polarized multibeam antenna; frequency band; inter-array coupling; port-to-port isolation; radiation patterns; Antenna arrays; Antennas and propagation; Aperture antennas; Aperture coupled antennas; Butler matrix; Interference; Microwave antennas; Permittivity; Polarization; Transmission line matrix methods;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1998. IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4478-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.1998.699147
  • Filename
    699147