A planar resonator antenna based on a woodpile EBG material

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 1 I, 2005, Pages 216-223

  Weily, Andrew R ^a   Horvath, Levente ^a,b   Esselle, Karu P ^a   Sanders, Barry C ^a,c   Bird, Trevor S ^a,d  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic bandgap (EBG) material; Finite difference time domain (FDTD); High gain antenna; Resonator antenna; Three dimensional (3 D) photonic crystal

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA FEEDERS; ANTENNA GROUNDS; CRYSTALS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; OPTICAL MATERIALS; SLOT ANTENNAS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC BANDGAP (EBG) MATERIAL; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (FDTD) METHOD; HIGH GAIN ANTENNA; RESONATOR ANTENNA; THREE DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC CRYSTAL;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 13244287826     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2004.840531     Document Type: Article

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