Application of artificial ground planes in dual-band orthogonally-polarized low-profile high-gain planar antenna design

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 84, Issue , 2008, Pages 407-436

  Foroozesh, A ^a   Kehn, M Ng Mou ^a   Shafai, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; METHOD OF MOMENTS; SLOT ANTENNAS;

ARTIFICIAL GROUND PLANE; ARTIFICIAL MAGNETIC CONDUCTORS; EQUIVALENT NETWORK; HIGH PERMITTIVITY DIELECTRIC; METHOD OF MOMENTS (MOM); RADIATION PROPERTIES; REFLECTION PARAMETERS; SURFACE IMPEDANCES;

ANTENNA GROUNDS;

EID: 52949125992     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER08062804     Document Type: Article

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