Flexible fabric-base patch antenna with protective coating

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 4168-4171

  Heikkinen, Jouko J ^a   Laine Ma, Teija T ^a   Kivikoski, Markku A ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CLADDING (COATING); COATINGS; COPPER; CRACK PROPAGATION; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; FABRICS; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; NONMETALS; OPTICAL DESIGN; PLASTIC BOTTLES; POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; SILICON;

ANTENNA CHARACTERISTICS; FABRICATION TOLERANCES; FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATES; INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM; MANUFACTURING METHODS; PARYLENE-C; PATCH ANTENNAS; SQUARE-PATCH ANTENNAS; WET-ETCHING;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 48349148446     PISSN: 15223965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APS.2007.4396459     Document Type: Conference Paper

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