Multi-feed dielectric resonator antenna with reconfigurable radiation pattern

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 76, Issue , 2007, Pages 341-356

  Fayad, H ^a   Record, P ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC RESONATORS; PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT; PRODUCT DESIGN;

DIELECTRIC PELLETS; FRACTIONAL BANDWIDTH; MULTI-FEED DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNAS; SWITCHED EXCITATION;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 34548380356     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER07071204     Document Type: Article

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