Novel wideband directional dipole antenna on a mushroom like EBG structure

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1242-1250

  Azad, Mohammed Z ^a   Ali, Mohammod ^a  

^a The Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna; Balun; Electromagnetic bandgap (EBG); Wideband

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ENERGY GAP; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; REFLECTION; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

ELECTROMAGNETIC BANDGAP (EBG); THIN WIDEBAND DIRECTIONAL DIPOLE ANTENNAS; UNIVERSAL MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM (UMTS);

DIPOLE ANTENNAS;

EID: 44449136958     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2008.922673     Document Type: Article

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