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Experimental and theoretical investigation to predict the effect of superstrate on the impedance, bandwidth, and gain characteristics for a rectangular patch antenna

Manotosh BiswasDepartment of Electronics & Tele-Communication Engineering, Jadavpur University, 188, Raja Subodh Chandra Mullick Road, Kolkata700 032, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Anirban MandalDepartment of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Future Institute of Engineering and Management, Kolkata700 150, India
Pages 2093-2109 | Received 07 Nov 2014, Accepted 02 Mar 2015, Published online: 06 Oct 2015

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