BLADE: A broadband loaded antenna DEsigner

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 120-129

  Mattioni, L ^a   Marrocco, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antennas; Bandstop filters; Genetic algorithms; Loaded antennas; Multifrequency antennas; RF traps; Wire antennas

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; OPTIMIZATION;

LOADED ANTENNAS; MULTIFREQUENCY ANTENNAS; REDUCED-PORT MODELS; WIRE ANTENNAS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 33847632924     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2006.277171     Document Type: Article

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