A novel approach for miniaturization of slot antennas

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 421-429

  Azadegan, Reza ^a   Sarabandi, Kamal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Miniaturized antenna; Slot antenna

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CAPACITANCE; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; RESONANCE;

MINIATURIZED ANTENNAS;

SLOT ANTENNAS;

EID: 0038043200     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.809853     Document Type: Article

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