Electronically tunable miniaturized antennas on magnetoelectric substrates with enhanced performance

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 44, Issue 11 PART 1, 2008, Pages 3091-3094

  Yang, Guo Min ^a   Xing, X ^a   Daigle, A ^a   Liu, M ^a   Obi, O ^a   Wang, J W ^a   Naishadham, K ^b   Sun, Nian X ^a  

^a Northeastern University   (United States)

^b CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Annular ring antennas; Magnetic antennas; Patch antennas; Self biased films

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649231892     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2008.2003062     Document Type: Article

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