A stitching technique for expanding large 3-D multi-layer antenna arrays in Ku-band using small array units

Proceedings - Electronic Components and Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 175-178

  Chung, David J ^a   Bhattacharya, Swapan ^a   Ponchak, George ^b   Papapolymerou, John ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMER (LCP); MULTI LAYERING;

ABS RESINS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; METAL CLADDING; MULTILAYERS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 51349164112     PISSN: 05695503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECTC.2008.4549966     Document Type: Conference Paper

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