Wideband ultra low reverberation antenna for biological sensing

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 1594-1595

  Hagness, S C ^a   Taflove, A ^a   Bridges, J E ^b  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b Interstitial Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Antennas; Biosensors

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TISSUE;

WIDEBAND BOWTIE ANTENNAS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0031233264     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19971106     Document Type: Article

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