Single-layer capacitive feed for wideband probe-fed microstrip antenna elements

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1405-1407

  Mayhew Ridgers, Gordon ^a   Odendaal, Johann W ^a   Joubert, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Microstrip antennas; Wide band antennas

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA FEEDERS; BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; RADIATION;

WIDE-BAND ANTENNAS;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 0037707206     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.812186     Document Type: Article

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