Printed Tapered Slot Antennas

Printed Antennas for Wireless Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 161-194

  Abbosh, Amin M ^a   Bialkowski, Marek E ^a   Kan, Hing K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC   (Fiji)

Author keywords

Coplanar waveguide (CPW) feed; Dielectric substrate and metallization layer; Directivity and half power beamwidth performance; High resolution millimetre wave imaging; Microstrip transmission feeder; Multioctave bandwidths and multiple polarizations; Point to point communication systems; Resonant type antennas; Three dimensional far field radiation patterns; Travelling wave type antennas

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNA FEEDERS; COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; MILLIMETER WAVES; WAVE TRANSMISSION;

CO PLANAR WAVEGUIDE FEED (CPW); FAR FIELD RADIATION PATTERNS; HALF POWER BEAMWIDTH; METALLIZATION LAYERS; MICROSTRIP TRANSMISSION; MILLIMETRE-WAVE IMAGING; MULTIPLE POLARIZATIONS; POINT-TO-POINT COMMUNICATION; TRAVELLING WAVES;

SLOT ANTENNAS;

EID: 79959556405     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470512241.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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