Switched parasitic antennas and controlled reactance parasitic antennas: A systems comparison

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society, AP-S International Symposium (Digest)

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 3211-3214

  Thiel, David V ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; ANTENNA ARRAYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEMS; COUPLED CIRCUITS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ACOUSTIC); MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SWITCHES;

CONTROLLED REACTANCE PARASITES; DUAL BAND OPERATION; MUTUAL COUPLING; SWITCHED PARASITE ANTENNAS;

DIPOLE ANTENNAS;

EID: 4544336115     PISSN: 15223965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/aps.2004.1332062     Document Type: Conference Paper

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