2. Flat antennas or antennas with flat radiating aperture

2.1 Flat or printed antennas

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2.1.1 Principle

When it's necessary to design a very thin antenna to fit or conform to the fuselage of an aircraft, or simply to integrate it into the walls of a structure to make it more discreet, a flat or printed antenna is generally used. A patch antenna is an antenna consisting of a ground plane and a dielectric (substrate) on which a metallic pattern of any shape is printed (figure 18...

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(1) - KILDAL (P.S.) - Foundations of antennas a unified approach. - Student Litteratur AB (2000).
(2) - BEGAUD (X.) - Analyse d'antennes et de réseaux d'antennes large bande et bipolarisation par une méthode d'éléments finis de surface. -...