Research Article

A 2.4 GHz Cross Rhombic Antenna for a Cube Satellite Application

Table 2

Antenna dimensions (RF60A).

OriginalModified

Maximum length1.67 λ1.62 λ
Interior arm0.32 λ0.31 λ
Exterior arm0.51 λ0.49 λ
Truncated arm0.46 λ0.45 λ
Angle between interior arms ( )31.42°31.42°
Angle between exterior arms ( )69.99°69.99°
Angle interior-exterior arms ( )115.71°115.71°