Embedded air cavity backed microstrip antenna on an LTCC substrate

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 27, Issue 8-9 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 2881-2885

  Komulainen, M ^a   Mahonen J ^a   Tick, T ^a   Berg, M ^a   Jantunen, H ^a   Henry, M ^b   Free, C ^b   Salonen, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Embedded air cavity

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND NETWORKS; CAVITY RESONATORS; PERMITTIVITY; SUBSTRATES; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EMBEDDED AIR CAVITY; WIDEBAND TELECOMMUNICATION STANDARDS; WIRELESS SYSTEM-ON-PACKAGES (SOPS);

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND NETWORKS; CAVITY RESONATORS; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; PERMITTIVITY; SUBSTRATES; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 33947650694     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2006.11.012     Document Type: Article

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