High-efficient and high-gain superstrate antenna for 60-GHz indoor communication

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 8, Issue , 2009, Pages 1422-1425

  Vettikalladi, Hamsakutty ^a   Lafond, Olivier ^a   Himdi, Mohammed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

60 GHz; High efficiency; Millimeter wave antenna; Superstrate

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA PERFORMANCE; APERTURE COUPLINGS; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGH GAIN ANTENNAS; HIGH-GAIN; INDOOR COMMUNICATIONS; MICROSTRIP COUPLINGS; MILLIMETER-WAVE ANTENNAS; OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE; PARASITIC PATCH; PATCH ANTENNA; RADIATION PATTERNS; SINGLE ANTENNA; SUPERSTRATES; VSWR BANDWIDTHS; 60 GHZ;

FREQUENCY BANDS; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; MILLIMETER WAVES; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

ANTENNAS; MILLIMETER WAVES;

EID: 77949864343     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2010.2040570     Document Type: Article

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