Novel broadband reflectarray antenna with windmill-shaped elements for millimeter-wave application

International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 339-344

  Li, Hua ^a   Wang, Bing Zhong ^a   Du, Ping ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Broadband; Millimeter wave; Reflectarray antenna; Windmill shaped element

Indexed keywords

BEAM STEERING; MILLIMETER-WAVE APPLICATION; REFLECTARRAY ANTENNA; WINDMILL-SHAPED ELEMENTS;

BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMPUTATION THEORY; MILLIMETER WAVES; WIND EFFECTS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 34247149478     PISSN: 01959271     EISSN: 15729559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10762-007-9218-8     Document Type: Article

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