A spiral antenna sandwiched by dielectric layers

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1417-1423

  Nakano, Hisamatsu ^a   Ikeda, Masakazu ^a,b   Hitosugi, Kazuo ^a   Yamauchi, Junji ^a  

^a HOSEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nippon Antenna Company Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti reflection layer (ARL); Finite difference time domain (FDTD) analysis; Printed spiral antenna

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; PERMITTIVITY; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ANTI-REFLECTION LAYER; AXIAL RATIO; DIELECTRIC LAYERS; SPIRAL ANTENNA;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 2942739348     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2004.829404     Document Type: Article

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