Design of an exponentially-tapered TEM horn antenna for the wide broadband communication

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 531-534

  Choi, Hyoungjin ^a   Lee, Sangseol ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Exponential taper; Resistive loading; TEM horn antenna; UWB

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BAND STRUCTURE; BROADBAND NETWORKS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EXPONENTIAL TAPERS; IMPEDANCE VARIATION; RESISTIVE LOADING;

HORN ANTENNAS;

EID: 1542365367     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.20025     Document Type: Article

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