LTCC multilayer based CP patch antenna surrounded by a soft-and-hard surface for GPS applications

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society, AP-S International Symposium (Digest)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 651-654

  Li, R L ^a   DeJean, G ^a   Tentzeris, M M ^a   Laskar, J ^a   Papapolymerou, J ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA LOBES; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CYLINDRICAL ANTENNAS; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); PERMITTIVITY;

ANTENNA MODULE; LOW TEMPERATURE CO-FIRED CERAMICS MULTILAYER; PATCH ANTENNA; SOFT AND HARD SURFACE;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 0041471095     PISSN: 02724693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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