Optimization of helical antennas

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 107-115

  Djordjević, Antonije R ^a   Zajić, Alenka G ^b   Ilić, Milan M ^a   Stüber, Gordon L ^b  

^a University of Belgrade

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Helical antennas

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION;

GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; NARROWBAND;

HELICAL ANTENNAS;

EID: 34047242695     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2006.323359     Document Type: Article

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