Further investigations of fundamental directivity limitations of small antennas with and without ground planes

2008 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, APSURSI

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kildal, Per Simon ^a   Best, Steven R ^b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b MITRE CORPORATION   (United States)

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EID: 55649113507     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APS.2008.4618968     Document Type: Conference Paper

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