B3  Antennas for Specialized Platforms: SmallSats, UAVs, and UUVs

Wednesday, January 9  10:20-12:00  Room 1B40

Session Chairs:  Reyhan Baktur, David Jackson

10:20  B3-1  Representative Low-Profile Gregorian Reflector Antenna Designs with a Compact Deployment Strategy for Emerging CubeSats

Vignesh Manohar*, Jordan Budhu, Yahya Rahmat-Samii

Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles


10:40  B3-2  COMPACT HIGH ISOLATION PLANAR RX-TX KU BAND PHASED ARRAYS FOR UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS)

Jakob W. Kunzler*, Jacob M. Bartschi, Karl F. Warnick

Electrical and Computer Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT


11:00  B3-3  (Invited) DESIGN OF A RECONFIGURABLE, PLATFORM-BASED HF DIRECTION FINDING SYSTEM USING THE CHARACTERISTIC MODE THEORY

Kai Ren*, Ruyu Ma, Nader Behdad

Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison


11:20  B3-4  INFLATABLE ANTENNAS AND ANTENNAS PRINTED ON WEATHER BALLOONS

Robert M. McKay*, Reyhan Baktur

Electrical and Computer Engineering, Utah State University, Logan, Utah


11:40  B3-5  A STUDY ON EFFECTS OF SMALL BREAKAGES ON AN ANTENNA

Dave W. Barker*, Reyhan Baktur

Electrical Engineering, utah state university, Logan