Patch array as artificial magnetic conductors for antenna gain improvement

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 172-175

  Zhang, Ying ^a   Von Hagen, Jürgen ^a   Wiesbeck, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gain; Image current; PEC; PMC; Reflection coefficient

Indexed keywords

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; GAIN CONTROL; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

MAGNETIC CONDUCTORS; PATCH ARRAYS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 0037027374     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.10548     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. D. Sievenpiper, L. Zhang, R. Broas, N.G. Alexopolous, and E. Yablonovitch, High impedance electromagnetic surfaces with a forbidden frequency band, IEEE Trans Microwave Theory Tech MTT-47 (1999), 2059-2074.
2. D.M. Pozar, S.D. Targonski, and H.D. Syrigos, Design of millimeter wave microstrip reflectarrays, IEEE Trans Antennas Propagat AP-45 (1997), 287-296.