Low radar cross-section and high performances of microstrip antenna using fractal uniplanar compact electromagnetic bandgap ground

IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 986-991

  He, W ^a   Jin, R ^a   Geng, J ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTROMAGNETISM; ENERGY GAP;

ELECTROMAGNETIC BANDGAP GROUND; IMPEDANCE BANDWIDTH; LOW RADAR CROSS-SECTION (RCS); STANDARD PATCH ANTENNA;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 35348984977     PISSN: 17518725     EISSN: 17518733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-map:20070012     Document Type: Article

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