A conformal UWB directional antenna

Proceedings of the 5th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EUCAP 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1113-1116

  Gaetano, D ^a   Ammann, M J ^a   McEvoy, P ^a   John, M ^a   Keating, L ^b   Horgan, F ^b  

^a DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA PERFORMANCE; CLOSE PROXIMITY; CROSS-POLAR LEVELS; DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; FREE SPACE; LOSSY MATERIALS; PIPE SURFACES; TAPERED ANTENNA; THIN DIELECTRIC LAYER; WATER EFFECTS; WATER PIPES;

DIRECTIVE ANTENNAS; PIPE; WATER PIPELINES; WATER PIPING SYSTEMS; WATER TANKS;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 79959648173     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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