Multiport Scattering Analysis of General Multilayered Printed Antennas Fed by Multiple Feed Ports: Part I—Theory

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1992, Pages 469-481

  Das, Nirod K ^a   Pozar, David M ^b  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES--SCATTERING; PRINTED CIRCUITS;

GENERAL MULTILAYERED PRINTED ANTENNAS; MULTIPLE DIELECTRIC LAYERS; MULTIPLE FEED PORTS; MULTIPORT SCATTERING ANALYSIS;

ANTENNAS, MICROSTRIP;

EID: 0026867813     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.142621     Document Type: Article

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