Beamwidth enhancement of a circularly polarized microstrip antenna mounted on a three-dimensional ground structure

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 149-153

  Tang, Chia Luan ^a   Chiou, Jyh Ying ^a   Wong, Kin Lu ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Beamwidth enhancement; Microstrip antenna; Three dimensional ground structure

Indexed keywords

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; GAIN MEASUREMENT; RADIATION EFFECTS;

BEAMWIDTH ENHANCEMENT;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 0037137838     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.10116     Document Type: Article

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