A dual-band circularly polarized aperture-coupled stacked microstrip antenna for global positioning satellite

被引:227
作者
Pozar, DM [1 ]
Duffy, SM [1 ]
机构
[1] MIT, LINCOLN LAB, LEXINGTON, MA 02173 USA
关键词
microstrip antennas;
D O I
10.1109/8.650073
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This paper describes the design and testing of an aperture-coupled circularly polarized antenna for global positioning satellite (GPS) applications, The antenna operates at both the L1 and L2 frequencies of 1575 and 1227 MHz, which is required for differential GPS systems in order to provide maximum positioning accuracy, Electrical performance, to profile, and cost were equally important requirements for this antenna, The design procedure is discussed, and measured results are presented, Results from a manufacturing sensitivity analysis are also included.
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页码:1618 / 1625
页数:8
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