A simple compact reconfigurable slot antenna with a very wide tuning range

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3728-3731

  Li, Hui ^a,b   Xiong, Jiang ^a   Yu, Yufeng ^a   He, Sailing ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Compact antenna; slot antenna; tunable antenna

Indexed keywords

DIODES; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; VARACTORS;

COMPACT ANTENNA; CONTINUOUS TUNING; FREQUENCY RATIOS; RADIATION CHARACTERISTICS; SPHERICAL RADIATION PATTERN; TUNABLE ANTENNA; WIDE FREQUENCY RANGE; WIDE TUNING RANGE;

SLOT ANTENNAS;

EID: 78149416971     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2010.2071347     Document Type: Article

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