Broadband active receiving patch with resistive equalization

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 56-64

  Segovia Vargas, Daniel ^a,b   Castro Galán, David ^b   García Muñoz, Luis Enrique ^a,b   González Posadas, Vicente ^c  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Active integrated antennas (AIAs); Broadband; Full integration; Receiver

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; NOISE FIGURE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ACTIVE INTEGRATED ANTENNA (AIA); RESISTIVE EQUALIZATION;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 38149114066     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2007.912008     Document Type: Article

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