Title :
Microwaves in Brazil: significant research and development activities
Author_Institution :
CETUC-PUC/RJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Abstract :
A brief review is presented of research and development (R&D) programs in microwaves, antennas, propagation, and optical communications in Brazil. These include several programs in universities and research centers and a few in industry. The present state-of-the-art is discussed and prospects for the future are considered. Areas where international cooperation might be stimulated are highlighted.<>
Keywords :
antennas; electromagnetic wave propagation; microwaves; optical communication; research initiatives; reviews; Brazil; R&D activities; antennas; industry; international cooperation; microwaves; optical communications; propagation; research centers; review; universities; Antennas and propagation; Communication industry; Dielectric substrates; Educational institutions; Gain; Gallium arsenide; Microwave antennas; Microwave propagation; Microwave technology; Research and development;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1988., IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
New York, NY, USA
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1988.22204
