A novel microstrip patch antenna with reduced surface wave excitation

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 86, Issue , 2008, Pages 71-86

  Mahmoud, S F ^a   Al Ajmi, A R ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNAS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; POLARIZATION; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; SLOT ANTENNAS; SURFACE WAVES;

CIRCULAR PATCH ANTENNA; DESIGN PROCEDURE; INTERFERING SIGNALS; LATERAL WAVES; MICRO-STRIP PATCH ANTENNAS; POLARIZATION PURITY; SOFTWARE SUPPORT; SURFACE WAVE EXCITATION;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 57849130437     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER08092403     Document Type: Article

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