AEROSPACE SHANGHAI, Volume. 42, Issue 3, 61(2025)

Design and Analysis of Antennas with Multiple Hoop Truss Modules Grouped in Parallel

Ning XUE1, Xiaofeng CHEN2, Guang ZHENG3, Chuanzhi CHEN1、*, and Jinbao CHEN1
Author Affiliations
  • 1National Key Laboratory of Aerospace Mechanism,Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics,Nanjing211106,,China
  • 2Shanghai Aerospace Systems Engineering Institute,Shanghai201109,China
  • 3Key Laboratory of Impact and Safety Engineering,Ningbo University,Ningbo315211,,China
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    Ning XUE, Xiaofeng CHEN, Guang ZHENG, Chuanzhi CHEN, Jinbao CHEN. Design and Analysis of Antennas with Multiple Hoop Truss Modules Grouped in Parallel[J]. AEROSPACE SHANGHAI, 2025, 42(3): 61

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    Paper Information

    Category: Structures and Mechanisms

    Received: Nov. 4, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 29, 2025

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    DOI:10.19328/j.cnki.2096-8655.2025.03.008

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