A near field focused microstrip array for a radiometric temperature sensor

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1199-1203

  Stephan, K D ^a   Mead, J B ^b   Pozar, D M ^c   Wang, L ^d   Pearce, J A ^d  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ProSensing Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^d The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Microstrip arrays; Microwave radiometry; Near fields; Temperature measurement

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; MICROWAVES; RADIOMETRY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE SENSORS;

ANTENNA EFFICIENCY; MICROSTRIP ARRAYS; MICROWAVE RADIOMETRY; NEAR FIELD PATTERNS;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 34247158718     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2007.893429     Document Type: Article

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