040303Lin et al. / J Zhejiang Univ SCI 2004 5(3):269-273
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A new photonic bandgap cover for a patch antenna with a photonic bandgap substrate*
LIN Qing-chun ( 林青春 ) , ZHU Fang-ming ( 朱方明), HE Sai-ling (何赛灵 )
( State Key Laboratory of Modern Optical Instrumentation, Center of Optical and Electromagnetic Research, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China )
E-mail: lqc@coer.zju.edu.cn revision accepted June 20, 2003
Received Apr. 16, 2003;
Abstract: A new photonic bandgap (PBG) cover for a patch antenna with a photonic bandgap substrate is introduced. The plane wave expansion method and the FDTD method were used to calculate such an antenna system. Numerical results for the input ret……