Electromagnetic Band Gap Slot Antenna

The antenna is analyzed independently as well as backed by different electromagnetic band-gap reflective surfaces using standard 0.13 μm BiCMOS process.

1. Electromagnetic Band Gap Slot Antennas

Electromagnetic Band Gap Slot Antennas

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