A New Wideband Unidirectional Antenna Element

International Journal of Microwave and Optical Technology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-44

  Luk, Kwai Man ^a   Wong, Hang ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

dipole; L probe; low back radiation; low cross polarization; shorted patch; wideband antenna

Indexed keywords

EID: 85058299356     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15530396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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