A dual frequency microstrip patch antenna for high-precision GPS applications

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 157-160

  Boccia, L ^a   Amendola, G ^a   Di Massa, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dual band; Global Positioning System (GPS); Microstrip antenna; Multipath

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; PROBLEM SOLVING; RECEIVING ANTENNAS;

DUAL BANDS; MULTIPATH WAVES; RIGHT-HAND CIRCULAR POLARIZATION (RHCP); STACKED SHORTED ANNULAR ELLIPTICAL PATCH (SSAEP);

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 11944262938     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2004.832127     Document Type: Article

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