A novel method of mutual coupling matching for array antenna design

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1013-1024

  Zhu, Y Z ^a   Xie, Y J ^a   Lei, Z Y ^a   Dang, T ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLINGS; PRODUCT DESIGN; SCATTERING; SCATTERING PARAMETERS; SUBSTRATES;

EQUIVALENT NETWORKS; MONOPOLE ANTENNAS; MUTUAL COUPLINGS; SCATTERING MATRIX;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 34548438446     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939307781749768     Document Type: Article

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