Dual-polarized slot-coupled planar antenna with wide bandwidth

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 441-448

  Gao, Shi Chang ^a,b   Li, Le Wei ^a,c   Leong, Mook Seng ^a   Yeo, Tat Soon ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c SINGAPORE MIT ALLIANCE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Bandwidth; Isolation; Microstrip antenna; Polarization

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; POLARIZATION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

MICROSTRIP PATCHES;

SLOT ANTENNAS;

EID: 0037705363     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.809842     Document Type: Article

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