Basic properties of the fields excited by HMD located in a dielectric substrate backed by a perfectly-conducting ground plane

Authors

  • N. Yu. Bliznyuk Usikov Institute of Radiophysics and Electronics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine
  • A. I. Nosich Usikov Institute of Radiophysics and Electronics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1109/ICATT.1997.1235201

Abstract

Fundamental antenna effects are studied of a dielectric substrate backed by a perfectly-conducting ground plane and excited by elementary dipole. The effect of the surface waves and the radiation efficiency as a function of substrate thickness and permittivity are analysed.

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Published

1997-05-24