Review of narrowband impedance-matching limitations

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 88-90

  Lopez, Alfred R ^a  

^a ARL Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Impedance matching; Multifrequency antennas; Q factor; Tuning

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA RADIATION; ANTENNAS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS; TUNING;

MAXIMUM IMPEDANCE MISMATCH LOSS; MULTIFREQUENCY ANTENNAS;

IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC);

EID: 9444221428     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2004.1374015     Document Type: Article

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