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A high-gain antipodal Vivaldi antenna with multi-layer planar dielectric lens

Denghui HuangCollege of Electronic Science and Technology, National University of Defence Technology, Changsha, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hu YangCollege of Electronic Science and Technology, National University of Defence Technology, Changsha, China
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Yuqing WuCavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge of London, London, UK
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Fei ZhaoSouthwest Electronics and Telecommunication Technology Research Institute, Chengdu, China
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Xiang LiuHunan Institute of Science and Technology, Yueyang, China
Pages 403-412 | Received 15 Jun 2017, Accepted 11 Oct 2017, Published online: 24 Oct 2017

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