A dual-fed, self-diplexing PIFA and RF front-end

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 373-382

  Boyle, Kevin R ^a   Udink, Martijn ^a   de Graauw, Anton ^a   Ligthart, Leo P ^b  

^a NXP SEMICONDUCTORS   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antenna; Front end; Planar inverted F antenna (PIFA)

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA FEEDERS; BANDWIDTH;

PLANAR-INVERTED F ANTENNA; SELF-DIPLEXING;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 33947365604     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.889852     Document Type: Article

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