Millimeter-wave folded reflector antennas with high gain, low loss, and low profile

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 24-29

  Menzel, Wolfgang ^a   Pilz, Dietmar ^b   Al Tikrit, Maysoun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b AIRBUS GROUP INNOVATIONS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays; Folded antennas; Microstrip antennas; Millimeter wave antennas; Multibeam antennas; Reflectarrays; Scanning antennas

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNA REFLECTORS; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; MILLIMETER WAVES; REFLECTION; SCANNING ANTENNAS;

FOLDED ANTENNAS; MILLIMETER WAVE ANTENNAS; MULTIBEAM ANTENNAS; REFLECTARRAY ANTENNAS;

MICROWAVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 0036592267     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2002.1028731     Document Type: Article

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