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Design, implementation and test of a broadband isoflux beam reflectarray antenna for GEO satellites

Seyed Mostafa MousaviFaculty of Electrical Engineering, K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Seyed Abdullah MirtaheriFaculty of Electrical Engineering, K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, IranView further author information
Pages 626-636 | Received 09 Mar 2015, Accepted 08 Jan 2016, Published online: 10 Mar 2016

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