DocumentCode
2774827
Title
On surface currents in a polycrystalline solar cell acting as ground plane for microstrip patch antennas
Author
Ons, Maria J Roo ; Shynu, S.V. ; Ammann, Max J. ; McCormack, Sarah J. ; Norton, Brian
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electron. & Commun. Eng., Dublin Inst. of Technol., Dublin
fYear
2008
fDate
5-11 July 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
The integration of communication devices with photovoltaic (PV) technology leads to the development of autonomous communication systems distinguished by immunity to grid breakdowns and eco-friendliness.
Keywords
microstrip antennas; solar cells; autonomous communication systems; communication devices; grid breakdowns; microstrip patch; photovoltaic technology; polycrystalline solar cell; surface currents; Aluminum; Antenna measurements; Frequency measurement; Gain measurement; Microstrip antennas; Microwave antennas; Patch antennas; Photovoltaic cells; Satellite antennas; Silver;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2008. AP-S 2008. IEEE
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2041-4
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2042-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APS.2008.4619749
Filename
4619749
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