Design of a wideband espar antenna for DVB-T reception

Progress In Electromagnetics Research B

Volumn , Issue 12, 2009, Pages 183-199

  Tsiafakis, V G ^a   Sotiriou, A I ^a   Petropoulos, Y I ^a   Psarropoulos, E S ^a   Nanou, E D ^a   Capsalis, C N ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

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EID: 61849120860     PISSN: 19376472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERB08121307     Document Type: Article

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