Design of hybrid patch/slot antenna operating in induced TM120 mode

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 2157-2165

  Tang, Ming Chun ^a,b   Xiao, Shaoqiu ^b   Bai, Yan Ying ^a   Deng, Tianwei ^c   Liu, Changrong ^a   Shang, Yuping ^a   Wei, Chaolei ^a   Wang, Bing Zhong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Hybrid patch slot antenna; induced TM120 mode; magnetic metamaterial; miniaturization

Indexed keywords

BACKWARD RADIATION; FUNDAMENTAL RESONANCE; HIGH RADIATION EFFICIENCY; INDUCED TM120 MODE; LOW CROSS POLARIZATION; LOW PROFILE; MAGNETIC METAMATERIALS; MEANDER LINE; MINIATURIZATION; PEAK GAIN; UNIT CELLS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; METAMATERIALS; SLOT ANTENNAS; SLOTTING;

METAMATERIAL ANTENNAS;

EID: 84860651563     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2012.2189735     Document Type: Article

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