Reflectarrays: Potentials and challenges

2007 International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications, ICEAA'07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1050-1053

  Bialkowski, M E ^a   Encinar, J A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES; ELECTROMAGNETISM; MAGNETISM; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS;

ADVANCED APPLICATIONS; ELECTRO MAGNETICS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MICROSTRIP (MSL); REFLECTARRAY; REFLECTARRAYS; RESEARCH ACTIVITIES;

RESEARCH;

EID: 47349083350     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA.2007.4387490     Document Type: Conference Paper

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