Discrete complex image mixed-potential integral equation analysis of microstrip patch antennas with vertical probe feeds

Electromagnetics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 377-392

  Michalski, Krzysztof A ^a   Mosig, Juan R ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; EFFICIENCY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PERFORMANCE;

DISCRETE COMPLEX IMAGE METHOD; MICROSTRIP PATCH ANTENNAS; MIXED POTENTIAL INTEGRAL EQUATION; SOMMERFIELD INTEGRALS; VERTICAL PROBE FEEDS;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 0029345925     PISSN: 02726343     EISSN: 1532527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02726349508908428     Document Type: Article

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