Fully Spatial Wide-Band Beamforming Using a Rectangular Array of Planar Monopoles

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 527-533

  Uthansakul, Monthippa ^a   Bialkowski, Marek E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arrays; beam steering; broadband communication; monopoles; spatial beam forming; wide band smart antennas

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008055767     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2005.863141     Document Type: Article

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