Millimeter-wave integrated lens antennas: A review

Telecommunications and Radio Engineering (English translation of Elektrosvyaz and Radiotekhnika)

Volumn 66, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 817-825

  Sauleau, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; OPTIMIZATION;

INTEGRATED LENS ANTENNAS; MILLIMETER WAVE; WAVE FOCUSING SYSTEMS;

MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES;

EID: 38149019830     PISSN: 00402508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/TelecomRadEng.v66.i9.30     Document Type: Article

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