The conical spiral antenna over the ground

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1668-1675

  Hertel, Thorsten W ^a   Smith, Glenn S ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broad band antenna; Conical spiral antenna (CSA); Finite difference time domain (FDTD); Frequency independent antenna; Ground penetrating radars (GPR)

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PERFORMANCE; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BROADBAND ANTENNA; CONICAL SPIRAL ANTENNA; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; FREQUENCY INDEPENDENT ANTENNA;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0037005524     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2002.807429     Document Type: Article

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