A PBG-Photonic Band Gap-static phase-shifter for steerable antenna array

SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 211-214

  Kretly, L C ^a   Tavora, A S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

3G; Antennas; Beam steering; Phased array antenna; UC PBG

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ENERGY GAP; PHASE SHIFTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

3G; BEAM STEERING; UC-PBG;

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS;

EID: 1642370526     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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