Theory and analysis of differentially-driven microstrip antennas

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1092-1099

  Zhang, Y P ^a   Wang, J J ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cavity model; Input impedance; Microstrip patch antenna; Radiation pattern

Indexed keywords

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FABRICATION; RADIATION; RESONANCE;

CAVITY MODEL; INPUT IMPEDANCE; MICROSTRIP PATCH ANTENNA;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 33645719948     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.872597     Document Type: Article

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