Full-Wave Analysis of Antennas Containing Horizontal and Vertical Metallizations Embedded in Planar Multilayered Media

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 3047-3054

  Grzegorczyk, Tomasz M ^a   Mosig, Juan R ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Green functions; Integral equations; Microstrip antennas; Moment methods; Nomhomogeneous media

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; MULTILAYERS;

COMPLEX IMAGE METHOD (CIM);

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 0242443796     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.818800     Document Type: Article

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