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Electromagnetically‐coupled patch antenna for phased array applications for mobile satellite communications
Author(s) -
Wang Qingyuan
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
microwave and optical technology letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.304
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1098-2760
pISSN - 0895-2477
DOI - 10.1002/mop.21676
Subject(s) - communications satellite , phased array , microwave , satellite , engineering , microstrip antenna , antenna (radio) , antenna array , electronic engineering , circular polarization , electrical engineering , computer science , telecommunications , microstrip , aerospace engineering
An economical electronically‐scanned patch antenna array with quasi‐hemispheric coverage is under design in our laboratory for Inmarsat satellite communications. This paper reports the CAD simulation and test results of a simple‐structured, electromagnetically‐coupled patch antenna with circular polarization, for such array applications. © 2006 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Microwave Opt Technol Lett 48: 1279–1282, 2006; Published online in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com). DOI 10.1002/mop.21676