Impact of matching network on bandwidth of compact antenna arrays

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3225-3238

  Lau, Buon Kiong ^a   Andersen, Jørgen Bach ^b   Kristensson, Gerhard ^a   Molisch, Andreas F ^a,c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays; Antenna efficiency; Correlation; Impedance matching; Mutual coupling

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CORRELATION METHODS; DIPOLE ANTENNAS; EFFICIENCY; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC);

ANGULAR POWER SPECTRUM; ANTENNA EFFICIENCY; ENVELOPE CORRELATION; FRACTIONAL CORRELATION; MULTIPLE ANTENNA SYSTEMS; MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT SYSTEM; MUTUAL COUPLING; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D);

BANDWIDTH;

EID: 84873421929     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.883984     Document Type: Article

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