Investigations on miniaturized endfire vertically polarized quasi-fractal log-periodic Zigzag antenna

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1957-1962

  Sharma, Satish K ^a   Shafai, Lotfollah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FRACTALS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

BACKFIRE RADIATION; LOG PERIODIC ZIGZAG ANTENNA; MINIATURIZED WIRE ANTENNA; VERTICALLY POLARIZED ANTENNAS;

TRAVELING WAVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 4344691141     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2004.832317     Document Type: Article

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