The calculation of the input resistance of rectangular microstrip antenna elements with various substrate thicknesses

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 137-142

  Kara, Mehmet ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Input impedance; Input resistance; Microstrip antennas; Patch antennas

Indexed keywords

RECTANGULAR ANTENNAS;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PERMITTIVITY; SUBSTRATES;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 0030269718     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2760(19961020)13:3<137::aid-mop7>3.0.co;2-o     Document Type: Article

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