New design of the antipodal vivaldi antenna for a GPR system

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 136-139

  Guangyou, Fang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS   (China)

Author keywords

Antipodal Vivaldi antenna; Ground penetrating radar (GPR); Landmine detection; Ultra wideband (UWB) antenna

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FREQUENCIES; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; MICROSTRIP LINES; POLARIZATION; REFLECTION;

ANTIPODAL VIVALDI ANTENNA; INTERNAL REFLECTION; LANDMINE DETECTION; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB) ANTENNA;

SLOT ANTENNAS;

EID: 12344338135     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.20568     Document Type: Article

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