Compact printed quadrifilar helical antenna with iso-flux-shaped pattern and high cross-polarization discrimination

S Hebib, NJG Fonseca, H Aubert - IEEE Antennas and …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, a technique for the miniaturization of conventional printed quadrifilar helical
antennas using simple sinusoidal profiles is described and supported by experimental …

Height reduction of the axial-mode open-ended quadrifilar helical antenna

A Takacs, NJG Fonseca… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter addresses the miniaturization of the open-ended quadrifilar helical antenna for
satellite VHF frequency band telemetry links systems. The miniaturization is achieved using …

Miniaturization of quadrifilar helix antenna for VHF band applications

A Takacs, NJG Fonseca, H Aubert… - … Antennas & Propagation …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses the miniaturization of the VHF band quadrifilar helix antenna. The
design and experimental validation are reported in this paper. Such a helix could be used …

Review of antenna technologies for very high frequency data exchange systems

V Gómez‐Guillamón Buendía, S Liberto… - … Journal of Satellite …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The Automated Identification System (AIS) was originally developed as a
terrestrial system tracking vessels near the coastline. Dedicated channels were allocated …

Miniaturisation of quadrifilar helical antenna: impact on efficiency and phase centre position

A Takacs, H Aubert, D Belot… - IET Microwaves, Antennas …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This study addresses the intrinsic limitations of the miniaturisation of very‐high frequency‐
band quadrifilar helical antennas. Several designs with a relative size (ie the ratio between …

Compact helical antennas-a review

NJG Fonseca, H Aubert - Recent Patents on Electrical & …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
In this paper, some of the most relevant patents of the last ten years on compact helical
antennas are reviewed. Different technical solutions and their respective advantages and …

Very compact quadrifilar helix antenna in VHF band with quasi hemispherical radiation pattern

NJG Fonseca, H Aubert - 2009 IEEE Antennas and …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this communication, two very compact quadrifilar helix antennas were proposed in VHF
band. Significant height reduction is achieved with performances similar to the reference …

Design and experimental validation of a compact quadrifilar helix antenna in VHF band

NJG Fonseca, A Takacs, H Aubert… - 2009 Asia Pacific …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A compact quadrifilar helix antenna is presented in the VHF band. The design and
experimental validation on a low-cost realization are detailed in this paper. This design …

Compact VHF quadrifilar helix antenna

A Takacs, T Idda, H Aubert… - 2012 9th European Radar …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This papers addresses the miniaturization of quadrifilar helix antennas (QHAs) for space
application. An innovative miniaturization technique combining modified fractal curves and …

[PDF][PDF] DEPLOYABLE L-BAND QUADRIFILAR HELIX ANTENNA FOR PNT APPLICATIONS IN LEO

M Nicolle, A Simon, F Barault, A Manent, NJG Fonseca… - researchgate.net
This paper reports on the outcome of a proof-of-concept activity, performed by Anywaves in
the frame of an ESA contract within the FutureNAV programme for the development of a LEO …