Patch-fed planar dielectric slab waveguide Luneburg lens

IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 109-114

  Xue, L ^a   Fusco, V ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; LENSES;

HALF-POWER BEAMWIDTH (HPBW); MICROSTRIP PATCH;

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 40649113183     PISSN: 17518725     EISSN: 17518733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-map:20070146     Document Type: Article

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