Simple satellite-tracking stacked patch array antenna for mobile communications experiments aiming at ETS-VIII applications

IEE Proceedings: Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 173-179

  Delaune, D ^a   Tanaka, T ^a   Onishi, T ^a   Sri Sumantyo, J T ^a   Ito, K ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); COMPOSITION; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; POLARIZATION; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SWITCHING;

ARRAY ANTENNAS; GROUND PLANE;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 1842531369     PISSN: 13502417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-map:20040148     Document Type: Conference Paper

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