A hybrid prefractal three-band antenna for multistandard mobile wireless applications

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 8, Issue , 2009, Pages 905-908

  Azaro, Renzo ^a   Debiasi, Luca ^a   Zeni, Edoardo ^a   Benedetti, Manuel ^a   Rocca, Paolo ^a   Massa, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antennas synthesis; Hybrid fractal geometries; Miniaturized antennas; Multiband antennas; Particle swarm optimizer; Prefractal antennas

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS SYNTHESIS; FRACTAL GEOMETRY; MINIATURIZED ANTENNAS; MULTIBAND ANTENNAS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZER; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZERS; HYBRID FRACTAL GEOMETRIES; PREFRACTAL ANTENNAS;

FRACTALS; FREQUENCY BANDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MOBILE ANTENNAS;

EID: 77950512441     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2009.2028627     Document Type: Article

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