Novel solutions to low-frequency problems with geometrically designed B earn-waveguide systems

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1790-1796

  Imbriale, William A ^a   Esquivel, M S ^a   Manshadi, F ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beam waveguides; Phase conjugation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747977984     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.743814     Document Type: Article

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