Corner-fed microstrip antenna element and arrays for dual-polarization operation

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1473-1480

  Zhong, Shun Shi ^a   Yang, Xue Xia ^a   Gao, Shi Chang ^a   Cui, Jun Hai ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antenna array; Impedance; Isolation; Microstrip antenna; Patterns; Polarization

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNA FEEDERS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CIRCUIT THEORY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; GREEN'S FUNCTION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; PERMITTIVITY; SCATTERING PARAMETERS;

ANTENNA ELEMENT; DUAL POLARIZATION; EXTENDED MULTIPORT NETWORK METHOD; IMPEDANCE MATRIX;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 0036821962     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2002.801289     Document Type: Article

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