Study of a printed meander antenna using the FDTD method

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 440-444

  Ali, M ^a   Okoniewski, M ^b   Stuchly, S S ^c  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antenna; FDTD; Meander; Slab; Wireless

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; PERMITTIVITY; SUBSTRATES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MEANDER ANTENNAS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 0037982809     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.10943     Document Type: Article

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