Wide-band modified printed bow-tie antenna with single and dual polarization for C- and X-band applications

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 3067-3072

  Eldek, Abdelnasser A ^a,b   Elsherbeni, Atef Z ^a   Smith, Charles E ^a  

^a The University of Mississippi   (United States)

^b Jackson State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bow tie; Dual polarization; Phased arrays; Radar; Wideband

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS; BANDWIDTH; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PERMITTIVITY;

BOW TIE ANTENNA; DUAL POLARIZED PHASED ARRAYS; RETURN LOSS;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 27644486573     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2005.851870     Document Type: Article

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