Gain Enhancement Methods for Printed Circuit Antennas Through Multiple Superstrates

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1987, Pages 860-863

  Yang, H Y ^a   Alexópoulos, Nicólaos G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRINTED CIRCUITS - SUBSTRATES;

GAIN ENHANCEMENT; MULTIPLE SUPERSTRATES; PRINTED CIRCUIT ANTENNAS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0023383309     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.1987.1144186     Document Type: Article

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