Reconfigurable LC-reflectarray setup and characterisation

European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2009, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2761-2765

  Moessinger, A ^a   Dieter, S ^b   Jakoby, R ^a   Menzel, W ^b   Mueller, S ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISATION; IN-BETWEEN; MAIN BEAMS; NEAR-FIELD MEASUREMENT; RE-CONFIGURABLE; REFLECTARRAYS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; UNIT CELLS;

CELL MEMBRANES; LIQUID CRYSTALS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 70349847535     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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