• DocumentCode
    709279
  • Title

    Effects of solder in the feed junction on spiral antenna performance

  • Author

    Palreddy, Sandeep ; Anthony, Theodore K. ; Zaghloul, Amir I.

  • Author_Institution
    Virginia Tech., Blacksburg, VA, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    This paper presents the effects of solder on spiral antenna performance by simulating different solder gaps connecting spiral antenna to balun, and comparing return loss and boresight gain of spiral antenna.
  • Keywords
    antenna feeds; baluns; solders; spiral antennas; balun; feed junction; return loss; solder effect; spiral antenna performance; Antenna measurements; Broadband antennas; Impedance matching; Joining processes; Loss measurement; Spirals; Solder effects; spiral with balun;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Applied Computational Electromagnetics (ACES), 2015 31st International Review of Progress in
  • Conference_Location
    Williamsburg, VA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7109606