Communications: radio wave antennas – Antennas – Microstrip
Patent
1988-07-08
1991-05-07
Wimer, Michael C.
Communications: radio wave antennas
Antennas
Microstrip
343754, 342368, H01Q 138, H01Q 1308, H01Q 1906, H01Q 322
Patent
active
050140701
ABSTRACT:
A radar camouflage material for reducing the radar back-scatter cross section of a target object including a thin layer or foil of dielectric material provided with a plurality of individual antenna elements of the minimum-scatter antenna type, preferably ring antennas, which are loaded purely reactively.
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Eckert Eberhard
Stock Don J. R.
Brown Peter Toby
Licentia Patent-Verwaltungs GmbH
Wimer Michael C.
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