Design and fabrication of a microstrip patch antenna with a low radar cross section in the X-band

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Jang, Hong Kyu ^a   Lee, Won Jun ^a   Kim, Chun Gon ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA PERFORMANCE; COPPER FILMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC BAND GAPS; GHZ FREQUENCIES; GLASS/EPOXY COMPOSITE; LOADBEARING STRUCTURE; MICRO-STRIP PATCH ANTENNAS; PATCH ANTENNA; TOP SURFACE;

AIRCRAFT MATERIALS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; RADAR; RADAR CROSS SECTION; RADAR MEASUREMENT;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA);

EID: 79951637187     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/20/1/015007     Document Type: Article

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