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Wideband Directional Base-station Antenna with Dual-linear and Circular-polarization Capabilities

  • Francisco Lerma
  • , Matthias John
  • , Giuseppe Ruvio
  • , Max Ammann
  • , Naftali Herscovici

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Abstract

A crossed-dipole antenna providing polarization diversity is presented. The antenna which employs a planar reflector yields high directivity and good isolation between ports over a wide impedance bandwidth, suitable for polarization-agile wireless base-station use. The dipole wing shape is optimised, which yields the wide bandwidth. Matching is achieved using a quarter-wave balanced-to-unbalanced section which also improves the port-to-port isolation. Radiation characteristics for linear and circular polarizations are presented
Original languageEnglish
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2006
EventIrish Signals and Systems Conference - Dublin, Ireland
Duration: 28 Jun 200630 Jun 2006

Conference

ConferenceIrish Signals and Systems Conference
Country/TerritoryIreland
CityDublin
Period28/06/0630/06/06

Keywords

  • crossed-dipole antenna
  • polarization diversity
  • planar reflector
  • high directivity
  • good isolation
  • wide impedance bandwidth
  • polarization-agile wireless base-station
  • dipole wing shape
  • wide bandwidth
  • quarter-wave balanced-to-unbalanced section
  • port-to-port isolation
  • radiation characteristics
  • linear polarizations
  • circular polarizations

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