Reduction of mutual coupling between closely-packed antenna elements

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1732-1738

  Chiu, Chi Yuk ^a   Cheng, Chi Ho ^a   Murch, Ross D ^a   Rowell, Corbett R ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Monopole antennas; Multiple input multiple output (MIMO); Mutual coupling; Patch antennas; PIFAs

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COUPLINGS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; PARAMETRIC DEVICES;

GROUND PLANE; MONOPOLE ANTENNAS; MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT; MUTUAL COUPLING;

ANTENNA GROUNDS;

EID: 34250881549     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2007.898618     Document Type: Article

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