Ultra wideband vertical microstrip-microstrip transition

IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 968-972

  Abbosh, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; FREQUENCY BANDS; INSERTION LOSSES; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; SLOT ANTENNAS;

ELLIPTICAL-SHAPED SLOT; MICROSTRIP PATCHES; RETURN LOSS; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 35349000727     PISSN: 17518725     EISSN: 17518733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-map:20070043     Document Type: Article

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