Reconfigurable printed-dipole antenna with harmonic trap for wideband applications

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 927-929

  Mirkamali, Ali ^a,b   Hall, Peter S ^a   Soleimani, Mohammad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Harmonic trap; Printed dipole; Reconfigurable antenna; Wideband

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; DIPOLE ANTENNAS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTICAL SWITCHES;

HARMONIC TRAP; PRINTED DIPOLE; RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNA; WIDEBAND;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 33646264540     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.21521     Document Type: Article

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