MEMS breakdown effects on the radiation of a MEMS based reconfigurable reflectarray

European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2009, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3738-3741

  Salti, Hassan ^a   Fourn, Erwan ^a   Gillard, Raphael ^a   Legay, Hervé ^b   Aubert, Hervé ^c  

^a IETR   (France)

^b THALES ALENIA SPACE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRECTION PROCEDURE; RADIATION PATTERNS; RE-CONFIGURABLE; REFLECTARRAYS;

ANTENNAS; CELL MEMBRANES; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; RADIATION EFFECTS;

MEMS;

EID: 70349854813     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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