Miniaturization of top-loaded monopole antennas using Peano-curves

Proceedings - 2007 IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium, RWS

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 253-256

  McVay, John ^a   Hoorfar, Ahmad ^a  

^a Villanova University   (United States)

Author keywords

Antennas; Peano curves; Space filling curves; Top loaded monopoles

Indexed keywords

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); FREQUENCY BANDS; HILBERT SPACES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MOBILE COMPUTING; OPTIMIZATION;

MONOPOLE ANTENNA ELEMENTS; PEANO-CURVES; PLANAR ANTENNAS; TOP-LOADED MONOPOLES;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 34548143051     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RWS.2007.351816     Document Type: Conference Paper

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