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High dielectric constant EBG technology to avoid gratings lobes and scan blindness in array configurations

Juan-Carlos IriarteAntenna Group, Electric and Electronic Engineering Department, Public University of Navarra, Campus Arrosadia, Pamplona, NavarraE-31006, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Iñigo EderraAntenna Group, Electric and Electronic Engineering Department, Public University of Navarra, Campus Arrosadia, Pamplona, NavarraE-31006, Spain
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Ramón GonzaloAntenna Group, Electric and Electronic Engineering Department, Public University of Navarra, Campus Arrosadia, Pamplona, NavarraE-31006, Spain
Pages 2341-2354 | Received 08 Mar 2013, Accepted 19 Sep 2013, Published online: 16 Oct 2013

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