A Switchable matching circuit for compact wideband antenna designs

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3450-3457

  Li, Yue ^a   Zhang, Zhijun ^a   Chen, Wenhua ^a   Feng, Zhenghe ^a   Iskander, Magdy F ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Iterative gradient searching; PIN diode; switchable matching circuits; wideband matching

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL BROADCASTING; INTEGRATED SERVICE; ITERATIVE GRADIENTS; ITERATIVE PROCEDURES; MATCHING CIRCUIT; MEANDER LINE; MULTI STATE; NEW DESIGN; PEAK GAIN; PIN DIODE; PROTOTYPE ANTENNAS; REFLECTION COEFFICIENTS; SWITCHABLE; SWITCHABLE MATCHING CIRCUITS; WIDEBAND ANTENNA; WIDEBAND MATCHING;

DESIGN; DIGITAL TELEVISION; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 78149460875     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2010.2071345     Document Type: Article

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