The spiral as a traveling wave structure for broadband antenna applications

Electromagnetics

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 323-342

  Wang, Johnson J H ^a  

^a Wang Electro Opto Corporation WEO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS; BANDWIDTH; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

TRAVELING WAVE (TW) STRUCTURES;

TRAVELING WAVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 0034236889     PISSN: 02726343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02726340050082155     Document Type: Article

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