Characteristics of Aperture Coupled Microstrip Antennas with Various Radiating Patches and Coupling Apertures

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 72-78

  Yang, Xian Hua ^a   Shafai, Lotfollah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ESTIMATION; GREEN'S FUNCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SUBSTRATES;

APERTURE COUPLED MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; COUPLING APERTURES; EQUIVALENT MAGNETIC SURFACE CURRENTS; FEEDING STRUCTURE; RECTANGULAR APERTURE;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 0029225272     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.366354     Document Type: Article

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