A small antipodal vivaldi antenna for ultrawide-band applications

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2008, Pages 656-660

  Hood, Aaron Zachary ^a   Karacolak, Tutku ^a   Topsakal, Erdem ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atipodal vivaldi antenna; Tapered slot antenna; Ultrawide band (UWB)

Indexed keywords

ANTIPODAL VIVALDI ANTENNA; CROSS-POLARIZATION LEVEL; DIFFERENT SUBSTRATES; FAR-FIELD PATTERNS; GAIN VALUES; PHASE RESPONSE; RETURN LOSS; TAPERED SLOT ANTENNAS; ULTRAWIDEBAND APPLICATIONS; VIVALDI ANTENNAS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; FREQUENCY BANDS; GROUP DELAY; SLOT ANTENNAS;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 77949639708     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2008.921352     Document Type: Article

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