Investigation of wide-band microstrip slot antenna

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 865-872

  Sharma, Satish Kumar ^a,b   Shafai, Lotfollah ^a   Jacob, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b InfoMagnetics Technologies Corp   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dual slot antenna; Finite ground plane; Microstrip line feed; Microstrip slot antenna; Monopole; Polarization diversity; Wide bandwidth

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FREQUENCIES; METHOD OF MOMENTS; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; PERMITTIVITY; STRIP TELECOMMUNICATION LINES; SUBSTRATES;

MICROSTRIP TRANSMISSION LINE; WIDE BAND MICROSTRIP SLOT ANTENNA;

SLOT ANTENNAS;

EID: 2442419866     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2004.825191     Document Type: Article

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