{"product_id":"microstrip-and-printed-antennas-new-trends-techniques-and-applications-hardback-9780470681923","title":"Microstrip and Printed Antennas; New Trends, Techniques and Applications (Hardback) 9780470681923","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMicrostrip and Printed Antennas\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eNew Trends, Techniques and Applications\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDebatosh Guha (Edited by), D Guha (Author), Yahia M. M. Antar (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470681923, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 12 November 2010\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e504 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.2 x 17.4 x 3.2 cm, 0.998 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"This book provides a reference for R\u0026amp;D researchers, professors, practicing engineers, and scientists working in these fields. Graduate students studying\/working on related subjects will find this book as a comprehensive literature for understanding the present and future trends in microstrip and printed antennas.\" (Global Print Monitor, 8 March 2011)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book focuses on new techniques, analysis, applications and future trends of microstrip and printed antenna technologies, with particular emphasis to recent advances from the last decade\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003eAttention is given to fundamental concepts and techniques, their practical applications and the future scope of developments. Several topics, essayed as individual chapters include reconfigurable antenna, ultra-wideband (UWB) antenna, reflectarrays, antennas for RFID systems and also those for body area networks. Also included are antennas using metamaterials and defected ground structures (DGSs). Essential aspects including advanced design, analysis and optimization techniques based on the recent developments have also been addressed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses emerging hot topics of research and applications in microstrip and printed antennas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the fundamental concepts, techniques, applications and future scope of such technologies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses modern applications such as wireless base station to mobile handset, satellite earth station to airborne communication systems, radio frequency identification (RFID) to body area networks, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributions from highly regarded experts and pioneers from the US, Europe and Asia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book provides a reference for R\u0026amp;D researchers, professors, practicing engineers, and scientists working in these fields. Graduate students studying\/working on related subjects will find this book as a comprehensive literature for understanding the present and future trends in microstrip and printed antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface.  \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Numerical Analysis Techniques\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eRamesh Garg\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Standard (Yee’s) FDTD Method.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Numerical Dispersion of FDTD Algorithms and Hybrid Schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Stability of Algorithms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Absorbing Boundary Conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 LOD-FDTD Algorithm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Robustness of Printed Patch Antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8 Thin Dielectric Approximation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9 Modeling of PEC and PMC for Irregular Geometries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Computer Aided Design of Microstrip Antennas\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eDebatosh Guha and Jawad Y. Siddiqui\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Microstrip Patch as Cavity Resonator.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Resonant Frequency of Circular Microstrip Patch (CMP).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Resonant Frequency of Rectangular Microstrip Patch (RMP) with Variable Air Gap.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Resonant Frequency of an Equilateral Triangular Microstrip Patch (ETMP) with Variable Air Gap.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Input Impedance of a Microstrip Patch.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Feed Reactance of a Probe-Fed Microstrip Patch.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8 Radiation Characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.9 Radiation Efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.10 Bandwidth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.11 Conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Generalized Scattering Matrix Approach for Multilayer Patch Arrays\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eArun K. Bhattacharyya\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Outline of the GSM Approach.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Mutual Coupling Formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Finite Array: Active Impedance and Radiation Patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Numerical Example.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 References.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Optimization Techniques for Planner Antennas\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eRabindra K. Mishra\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Basic Optimization Concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Real Coded Genetic Algorithm (RCGA).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Neurospectral Design of Rectangular Patch Antenna.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Inset-fed Patch Antenna Design Using Particle Swarm Optimization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Microstrip Reflectarray Antennas\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eJafar Shaker and Reza Chaharmir\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 General Review of Reflectarrays: Mathematical Formulation and General Trends.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Comparison of Reflectarray and Conventional Parabolic Reflector.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Cell Elements and Specific Applications: A General Survey.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Wideband Techniques for Reflectarrays.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Development of Novel Loop-Based Cell Elements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Reconfigurable Microstrip Antennas\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eJennifer T. Bernhard\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Substrate Modification for Reconfigurability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Conductor Modification for Reconfigurability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Enabling Reconfigurability: Considerations for Reconfiguration Mechanisms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Future Trends in Reconfigurable Microstrip Antenna Research and Development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Wearable Antennas for Body Area Networks\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003ePeter S. Hall and Yang Hao\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Sources on the Human Body.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Narrowband Antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Fabric Antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Ultra Wideband Antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Multiple Antenna Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Printed Antennas for Wireless Communications\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eSatish K. Sharma and Lotfollah Shafai\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Broadband Microstrip Patch Antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Patch Antennas for Multiband Wireless Communications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Enhanced Gain Patch Antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Wideband Compact Patch Antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Microstrip Slot Antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Microstrip Planar Monopole Antenna.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 UHF Passive RFID Tag Antennas\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eDaniel Deavours and Daniel Dobkin\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Application Requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Fabrication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Printed UWB Antennas\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eZhi Ning Chen, Xianming Qing and Shie Ping See\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 “Swan” Antenna with Reduced Ground Plane Effect.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Slim UWB Antenna.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Diversity Antenna.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Printed Slot UWB Antenna and Band-Notched Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Metamaterial Antennas and Radiative Systems\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eChristophe Caloz\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Fundamentals of Metamaterials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Leaky-Wave Antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Resonant Antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Exotic Radiative Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Defected Ground Structure for Microstrip Antennas\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eDebatosh Guha, Sujoy Biswas, and Yahia M. M. Antar\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Fundamentals of DGS.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 DGS for controlling Microstrip Antenna Feeds and Front-End Characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 DGS to Control\/Improve Radiation Properties of Microstrip Patch Antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 DGS for Reduced Mutual Coupling between Microstrip Array Elements and Associated Improvements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6 Conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: A Brief DGS Chronology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Printed Leaky Wave Antennas\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eSamir F. Mahmoud and Yahia M. M. Antar\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 The Leaky Wave as a Complex Plane Wave.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Radiation Pattern of a Leaky Wave.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4 Examples of Leaky Mode Supporting Structures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5 The Excitation Problem.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.6 Two-Dimensional Leaky Waves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.7 Further Advances on a Class of Periodic Leaky Wave Antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix I Preliminary Ideas: PTFE-Based Microwave Lamiantes and Making Prototypes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix II Preliminary Ideas: Microwave Connectors for Printed Circuits and Antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Electronics%20\u0026amp;%20communications%20engineering%20%5BTJ%5D%22\"\u003eTJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52278020538648,"sku":"9780470681923","price":96.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470681923.jpg?v=1781455798","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/microstrip-and-printed-antennas-new-trends-techniques-and-applications-hardback-9780470681923","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}