Antenna design for ultra-wideband electromagnetic tomography

5th World Congress in Industrial Process Tomography

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 949-957

  Armitage, D W ^a   Yin, W ^a   Abdullah, M Z ^a,b   Bilal, M ^a   Peyton, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biconical antenna; Dispersive media; Electromagnetic tomography; Optimisation; TLM; Ultra wideband; UWB

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; LOADING; MATRIX ALGEBRA; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TOMOGRAPHY;

BICONICAL ANTENNA; DISPERSIVE MEDIA; ELECTROMAGNETIC TOMOGRAPHY; OPTIMISATIONS; TLM; UWB;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 84910138254     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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