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Waterhouse
Microstrip Patch Antennas: A Designer’s Guide

Microstrip Patch Antennas: A Designer's Guide provides the reader with a current
overview of where microstrip patch antenna technology is at, and useful information
on how to design this form of radiator for their given application and scenario. The
book describes the general properties and the many different forms of microstrip patch
antennas, highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of each from a designer's
prospective. The book outlines procedures on how to optimize antennas in terms of
bandwidth, size, polarization control and radiation performance. Practical design cases are
provided for each goal.
 
Throughout the book, design philosophies are presented to ensure the best performance
from the printed antenna is always achieved. Important performance trends are given,
enabling the designer to understand what the most appropriate printed antenna solution
exists for the problem at hand. Companies specializing in antenna development, using
printed antennas in their systems and graduate students alike will find Microstrip Patch
Antennas: A Designer's Guide is a useful tool.
2003, XI, 421 p.

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