A Dual-Band Dual-Polarized Nested Vivaldi Slot Array with Multilevel Ground Plane

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2168-2175

  Loui, Hung ^a   Weem, Jan Peeters ^b,c   Popović, Zoya ^a  

^a University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Broad band array; Coupling

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; OPTIMIZATION;

MULTILEVEL GROUND PLANES;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 0141638383     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.816336     Document Type: Article

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