Magnetodielectric substrates in antenna miniaturization: Potential and limitations

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3391-3399

  Ikonen, Pekka M T ^a   Rozanov, Konstantin N ^b   Osipov, Alexey V ^b   Alitalo, Pekka ^a   Tretyakov, Sergei A ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL AND APPLIED ELECTRODYNAMICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Ferromagnetic film; Frequency dispersion; Magnetodielectrics; Miniaturization; Patch antenna; Quality factor

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC LEAKAGE; MINIATURE RADIO EQUIPMENT; THIN FILMS;

FERROMAGNETIC FILM; FREQUENCY DISPERSION; IMPEDANCE BANDWIDTH; MAGNETODIELECTRICS; PATCH ANTENNA;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 34548771181     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.884303     Document Type: Article

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