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An Electrical Frequency Agile Patch Antenna Based on a Poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene) Thin Film

Yi RenCollege of Electroning Engineering, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Chongqing, China
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Zhuhua HuangCollege of Electroning Engineering, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Chongqing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lifeng GuoCollege of Electroning Engineering, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Chongqing, China
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Ke LiSchool of Chemistry and Biological Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing, China
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Yanhui LiuSchool of Physics and Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
Pages 149-156 | Received 09 Oct 2015, Accepted 26 Jan 2016, Published online: 13 Apr 2016

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