Effect of adhesive bonds on electrical performance in multi-layer composite antenna

Composite Structures

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 413-417

  Kim, Dongseob ^a   You, Chisang ^b   Hwang, Woonbong ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b LG Electronics Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adhesive bonding; Antenna; Composites; Honeycomb; Smart skin

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE BOND; ADHESIVE BONDING; ANTENNA PERFORMANCE; BONDING PROCESS; COMPOSITES; DESIGN PROCESS; EFFECTIVE DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE; FABRICATED STRUCTURES; HONEYCOMB; MEASURED RESULTS; MULTILAYER COMPOSITE; RESONANT FREQUENCIES; SMART SKIN;

BOND (MASONRY); HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SKIN;

ANTENNAS;

ADHESIVE AGENT; COMPOSITE; DESIGN; DIELECTRIC PROPERTY; ELECTRONICS;

EID: 67349262024     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2009.04.019     Document Type: Article

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