Circularly Polarized Triband Printed Quasi-Yagi Antenna for Millimeter-Wave Applications

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International Journal of Antennas and Propagation

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Figure 3: Circularly Polarized Triband Printed Quasi-Yagi Antenna for Millimeter-Wave Applications 