Enhancement of gain and radiation bandwidth for a planar 1-D EBG antenna

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 573-575

  Leger, Ludovic ^a,b   Monediere, Thierry ^a,b   Jecko, Bernard ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

Author keywords

Array; Electromagnetic band gap (EBG); High directivity; Multisources

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC BAND GAP (EBG) ANTENNAS; GAIN BANDWIDTH; RADIATION BANDWIDTH;

BANDWIDTH; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ENERGY GAP; GAIN MEASUREMENT;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 27844475139     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2005.855373     Document Type: Conference Paper

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