Title :
Wideband Fractal Vertical Patch Antenna
Author :
Wong, T.P. ; Lau, Carmen K L ; Luk, Kwai-Man ; Lee, Kai-Fong
fDate :
6/29/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A wideband vertical patch antenna (VPA) is depicted, which is devised from fractal antenna technology. By using a dual-Koch loop structure, a wideband VPA with 42% bandwidth and 8 dBi gain at the center frequency is designed and tested. Symmetrical broadside patterns are obtained at the passband.
Keywords :
Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Bandwidth; Broadband antennas; Fractals; Frequency; Geometry; Patch antennas; Testing; Wideband;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LAWP.2006.890746