What is it about?

A patch antenna forms a beam in the direction normal to the patch. This normal beam can be tilted from the zenith using a parasitic loop-based plate.

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Why is it important?

The tilt beam is used for communications between the base station on earth and satellites in space.

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We have found a simple technique of forming a tilted beam. Sharing the technique with readers is our pleasure.

Professor Emeritus Hisamatsu Nakano
Hosei Daigaku

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This page is a summary of: FDTD analysis of a tilted beam from a patch antenna with inhomogeneous loops , Electronics Letters, October 2017, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET),
DOI: 10.1049/el.2017.3243.
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