Fractal multiband antenna based on the Sierpinski gasket

Electronics Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-2

  Puente, C ^a   Romeu, J ^a   Pous, R ^a   Garcia, X ^a   Benitez, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antennas; Fractals

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FRACTALS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MOUNTINGS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

COAXIAL PROBE; FRACTAL MULTIBAND ANTENNAS; FREQUENCY INDEPENDENT ANTENNA; SIDELOBE RATIO; SIERPINSKI ANTENNA; SIERPINSKI GASKET; TRUNCATION EFFECT;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 0030568246     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19960033     Document Type: Article

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