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A bandwidth-enhanced planar endfire antenna based on surface waves

You-Feng ChengSchool of Physics, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-2527-6615View further author information
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Xiao DingSchool of Physics, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Fu-Long JinSchool of Physics, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Wei ShaoSchool of Physics, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1847-1856 | Received 31 Jan 2018, Accepted 25 Apr 2018, Published online: 30 May 2018

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