Dependence of the efficiency-bandwidth product on electrical volume of small dielectric loaded antennas

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 821-826

  Ida, Ichirou ^a,b   Sato, Jin ^b   Sekizawa, Takatoshi ^b   Yoshimura, Hiroyuki ^a,b   Ito, Koichi ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antenna measurements; Dielectric loaded antennas; Efficiency bandwidth product; Electrically small antennas; Wheeler cap method

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC LOADED MONOPOLE ANTENNAS; EFFICIENCY BANDWIDTH PRODUCT; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; SOFTWARE PACKAGE FIDELITY; WHEELER CAP METHOD;

BANDWIDTH; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; PERMITTIVITY; SCATTERING PARAMETERS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0036613032     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2002.1017662     Document Type: Article

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