Optimum Element Spacings for Yagi-Uda Arrays

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1973, Pages 615-623

  Cheng, David K ^a   Chen, C A ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0015669728     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.1973.1140551     Document Type: Article

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