A multifractal Cantor antenna for multiband wireless applications

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 8, Issue , 2009, Pages 359-362

  Manimegalai, B ^a   Raju, S ^a   Abhaikumar, V ^a  

^a THIAGARAJAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

Author keywords

Cantor; Fractal antenna; Multiband; Multifractal

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA DESIGN; CANTOR; FRACTAL ANTENNA; MONOPOLE ANTENNA; MULTI FRACTALS; MULTIBAND; MULTIBAND ANTENNAS; MULTIFRACTAL TECHNIQUE; RETURN LOSS; WIRELESS APPLICATION; WLAN APPLICATIONS;

FRACTALS; PARTIAL DISCHARGES; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MONOPOLE ANTENNAS;

EID: 77953297833     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2008.2000828     Document Type: Article

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