Aperture-coupled reflectarrays with enhanced bandwidth features

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 22, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 1527-1537

  Venneri, F ^a   Costanzo, S ^a   Di Massa, G ^a   Amendola, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APERTURE COUPLED; BANDWIDTH ENHANCEMENT; BANDWIDTH EXTENSION; GAIN PATTERNS; INTER-ELEMENT SPACING; OPERATING FREQUENCY; REFLECTARRAYS; REFLECTION COEFFICIENTS; UNIT CELL SIZE;

CELL MEMBRANES;

BANDWIDTH;

EID: 69649106202     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939308786390247     Document Type: Article

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