Low-profile, multi-element, miniaturized monopole antenna

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 72-80

  Hong, Wonbin ^a   Sarabandi, Kamal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual band antennas; Electrically small antennas; Monopole antennas; Omnidirectional antennas

Indexed keywords

DIPOLE ANTENNAS; DIRECTIVE ANTENNAS; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); MICROSTRIP LINES; RADIOMETRY; RESONATORS; WAVE TRANSMISSION;

COAXIAL LINES; CROSS POLARIZATIONS; DUAL-BAND ANTENNAS; ELECTRICALLY SMALL ANTENNAS; FEED POINTS; HORIZONTAL PLANES; IMPEDANCE MATCHES; IMPEDANCE-MATCHING; LATERAL DIMENSIONS; LOW LEVELS; LOW PROFILES; MONOPOLE ANTENNAS; MULTI ELEMENTS; OMNI-DIRECTIONAL RADIATIONS; OMNIDIRECTIONAL ANTENNAS; PARALLEL ARRANGEMENTS; PARAMETRIC STUDIES; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; POLARIZED RADIATIONS; QUARTER WAVES; RADIATION PATTERNS; SIZE REDUCTIONS;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 63149182164     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2008.2009731     Document Type: Article

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