Design considerations for rectangular microstrip patch antenna on electromagnetic crystal substrate at terahertz frequency

Infrared Physics and Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-22

  Singh, G ^a  

^a JAYPEE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Bandwidth; Efficiency; Electromagnetic crystal; Gain; Microstrip antenna; Multi frequency band

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH EFFICIENCY; CST MICROWAVE STUDIO; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; DIRECTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC CRYSTALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATORS; FREQUENCY RE-USE; IMPEDANCE BANDWIDTHS; INTEGRAL TECHNIQUES; MICRO-STRIP PATCH ANTENNAS; MULTI-FREQUENCY BANDS; RADIATION EFFICIENCY; RECTANGULAR MICROSTRIP PATCH; RECTANGULAR PATCH; TERAHERTZ FREQUENCIES; THZ FREQUENCIES;

BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFRACTION; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FREQUENCY BANDS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; SUBSTRATES;

MICROWAVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 71349083309     PISSN: 13504495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infrared.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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