Two-element independently center-fed dipole array for ultrawideband and ultrashort pulse applications

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 127-129

  Ni, Nan ^a,b   Grebel, Haim ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays; Finite difference time domain (FDTD) methods; Ultrawideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN (FDTD) METHODS; INDEPENDENTLY CENTER-FED DIPOLE ARRAY (ICDA); SHORT-PULSED ANTENNAS; ULTRAWIDEBAND (UWB);

BANDWIDTH; CARRIER TRANSMISSION ON POWER LINES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; DIPOLE ANTENNAS; RADIATION; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 33645686670     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2006.872414     Document Type: Article

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