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Flexible Substrate Antennas

Rogier et al.

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15920878829750327960
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Rogier H
Collado A
Tentzeris M

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A novel flexible uniplanar AMC design is presented. An AMC prototype is manufactured using laser micromachining and it is characterized under flat and bent conditions by measuring its reflection coefficient phase in an anechoic chamber. The designed prototype …
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