A locally conformal FDTD analysis of coupling properties of a doublet slot antenna in a rectangular waveguide

Chinese Journal of Electronics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 466-470

  Li, Long ^a   Zhang, Yu ^a   Liang, Changhong ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coupling properties; Equivalent principle; MLC FDTD (Modified locally conformal finite difference time domain); Slot antenna

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES;

COUPLING PROPERTIES;

SLOT ANTENNAS;

EID: 0038389590     PISSN: 10224653     EISSN: 20755597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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