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Embedded dielectric rod antenna

US4274097A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 1980
Grant dateJun 16, 1981
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q13/24
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A compact, directional antenna element for achieving narrow beamwidths and ide bandwidths. The element is formed from a polyrod having a high dielectric constant embedded in a wave guide made of a second medium having a dielectric constant slightly lower than that of the rod.

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