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A novel compact stair-shaped multiband fractal antenna for wireless communication systems

Journal of Electrical Engineering
Volume 72 (2021): Issue 5 (September 2021)
By: Zain ul Abidin Jaffri,  Zeeshan Ahmad,  Asif Kabir and  S. Sabahat H. Bukhari  
Open Access
|Nov 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jee-2021-0043 | Journal eISSN: 1339-309X | Journal ISSN: 1335-3632
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Language: English
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Submitted on: Aug 8, 2021
Published on: Nov 20, 2021
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Keywords:
antenna designing,
fractal antenna,
multiband,
patch antenna,
stair-shaped fractal geometry
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