Improvements in the performance of microstrip antennas on finite ground planes through ground plane edge serrations

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 308-310

  Huff, G H ^b   Bernhard, J T ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b United States of America   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite ground; Microstrip antennas

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFRACTION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; SURFACE WAVES;

EDGE SERRATIONS;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 0036688675     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2002.802032     Document Type: Article

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