Helical antenna for handheld UHF RFID reader



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Abstract— In this paper, we describe a compact high gain circularly polarized antenna for handheld
UHF RFID reader. The antenna is an axial mode helix operating in a backfire mode with ground
plane on top and reflector on the bottom. The described antenna has small footprint (85