Fractalshaped antennas

Frontiers in Electromagnetics

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 48-93

  Puente, Carles ^a   Romeu, Jordi ^a   Cardama, Angel ^a  

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Author keywords

Antenna theory; Fractal antennas; Fractals; Multifrequency antennas; Shape

Indexed keywords

FRACTALS;

ANTENNA THEORY; FRACTAL ANTENNA; MULTI-FREQUENCY ANTENNA; SHAPE;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 84988740455     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1109/9780470544686.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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