Multifrequency operation of microstrip-fed slot-ring antennas on thin low-dielectric permittivity substrates

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1299-1308

  Tehrani, Hooman ^a   Chang, Kai ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broadside radiation patterns; Dual frequency array; Microstrip antenna; Multifrequency slot antenna; Slot ring antenna

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA RADIATION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; PERMITTIVITY; POLARIZATION; SUBSTRATES;

MULTIFREQUENCY SLOT ANTENNAS;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 0036760949     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2002.800697     Document Type: Article

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