Diversity monopulse antenna based on a dual-frequency and dual mode crlh ratrace coupler

Progress In Electromagnetics Research B

Volumn , Issue 14, 2009, Pages 87-106

  de Castro Galan D ^a   Muñoz, L E Garciá ^a   Vargas, D Segovia ^a   Posadas, V González ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

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EID: 69849098132     PISSN: 19376472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERB09030603     Document Type: Article

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