Title :
Modified circular microstrip antenna elements
Author :
McIlvenna, John ; Kernweis, Nicholas
Author_Institution :
US Air Force, Rome Air Development Center, EEA, Bedford, USA
Abstract :
The addition of radial conducting strips to microstrip disc antenna elements alters the circuit and radiation behaviour. Frequency shift, pattern modification and dual-frequency operation can be obtained by proper selection of the strip parameters.
Keywords :
antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; microwave antennas; strip line components; dual frequency operation; frequency shift; microstrip disc antenna; pattern modification; strip parameters;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19790145
