The analysis of arbitrarily shaped aperture-coupled patch antennas via a mixed-potential integral equation

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 608-614

  Hall, Richard C ^a,b   Mosig, Juan R ^a,c  

^a Roulder Microwave Technologies Inc   (United States)

^b HUBER SUHNER AG   (Switzerland)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

MIXED POTENTIAL INTEGRAL EQUATION; MULTILAYERED APERTURE COUPLED PATCH ANTENNA;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0030150420     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.496246     Document Type: Article

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