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Conference Paper

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In : Antennas and Propagation Society, IEEE International Symposium, Boston, United States, 8-13 July, 2001, Vol. 1, pp.170-173. ISBN: 0-7803-7070-8 Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/APS.2001.958819 Available from http://0-ieeexplore.ieee.org.ditlib.dit.ie/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=958819&isnumber=20722

Abstract

A wideband planar monopole employing two broadbanding techniques is investigated, and is shown to yield an impedance bandwidth ratio of 10:1 or greater for a return loss of 8 dB. The radiation pattern bandwidth is also investigated