Rb. Waterhouse et Dm. Kokotoff, NOVEL TECHNIQUE TO IMPROVE THE MANUFACTURING EASE OF SHORTED PATCHES, Microwave and optical technology letters, 17(1), 1998, pp. 37-40
A novel shorted patch antenna is presented. The new configuration allo
ws for greater spacing between the probe feed and shorting post, and t
hus is easier to manufacture than previous versions of this antenna. T
he proposed shorted patch also has greater bandwidth and is less sensi
tive to fabrication errors. (C) 1998 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.