Ultrawide bandwidth umbrella-shaped microstrip monopole antenna using spiral artificial magnetic conductor (SAMC)

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 8, Issue , 2009, Pages 1255-1258

  Elsheakh, Dalia Nashaat ^a   Elsadek, Hala A ^b   Abdallah, Esmatt A ^b   Iskander, Magdy F ^a   Elhenawy, Hadia ^c  

^a University of Hawaii at Manoa   (United States)

^b ELECTRONICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

^c Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Ultrawideband (UWB) and spiral artificial magnetic conductor (SAMC); Wireless applications

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA DESIGN; ANTENNA GAINS; ANTENNA PERFORMANCE; ANTENNA SIZE; ANTENNA STRUCTURES; ARTIFICIAL MAGNETIC CONDUCTORS; CROSS-POLARIZATION EFFECT; GROUND PLANES; GSM-900; IMPEDANCE BANDWIDTHS; ISM BANDS; MICROSTRIPES; MONOPOLE ANTENNA; ULTRA-WIDEBAND ANTENNAS; ULTRAWIDE BANDWIDTH; WIDE FREQUENCY RANGE; WIRELESS APPLICATION; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION BANDS; WIRELESS LAN;

ANTENNA GROUNDS; BANDWIDTH; BLUETOOTH; MAGNETISM; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; METAMATERIALS; MONOPOLE ANTENNAS; SURFACE WAVES; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB); WAVE PROPAGATION; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SPIRAL ANTENNAS;

EID: 77956194767     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2009.2036571     Document Type: Article

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