Excitation of UHF radio waves in tunnels

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 408-410

  Zhang, Y P ^a   Zheng, G X ^b   Sheng, J H ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA RADIATION; ANTENNA REFLECTORS; RADIO WAVES;

ULTRAHIGH FREQUENCY RADIOWAVE EXCITATION;

MICROWAVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 0032656807     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2760(19990920)22:6<408::AID-MOP12>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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