Wide-Band T-Shaped Microstrip-FedTwin-Slot Array Antenna

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关键词: Wide bandwidth;    FDTD;    Microstrip slot antenna;   

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DOI  :  10.4218/etrij.01.0101.0105

【 摘 要 】

A numerical simulation and an experimental implementation of T-shaped microstrip-fed printed slot array antenna are presented in this paper. The proposed antenna with relative permittivity 4.3 and thickness 1.0mm is analyzed by the finite-difference time-

   

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