Design and Implementation of a Multiband Metamaterial-Loaded Reconfigurable Antenna for Wireless Applications

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International Journal of Antennas and Propagation

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Figure 11: Design and Implementation of a Multiband Metamaterial-Loaded Reconfigurable Antenna for Wireless Applications 