A tapered slot antenna with flat and high gain for ultra-wideband applications

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 723-728

  Hu, S ^a   Dou, W B ^a   Law, C L ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA GAINS; FLAT-GAIN; FREQUENCY RANGES; GROUND PLANES; HIGH GAIN; IMPEDANCE BANDWIDTHS; RECTANGULAR STRUCTURE; TAPERED SLOT ANTENNAS; ULTRAWIDEBAND APPLICATIONS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; SLOT ANTENNAS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 67649321902     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939309788019732     Document Type: Article

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