A Thorough Analysis of Wire Bow-Tie Antenna

Subject Areas : Majlesi Journal of Telecommunication Devices

Parisa Fallah ¹ , Bijan Zakeri ² , Amirashkan Darvish ³

1 - Babol Noshirvani University of Technology
2 - Babol Noshirvani University of Technology
3 - Babol Noshirvani University of Technology

Received: 2017-12-11 Accepted : 2017-12-26 Published : 2017-12-01

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