Title :
The Design and Experiment of a Dual-band Omni-directional SIW Slot Array Antenna
Author :
Zeng, Zhixiong ; Hong, Wei ; Kuai, Zhenqi ; Tang, Hongjun ; Chen, Jixin
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of Millimeter Waves Sch. of Inf. Sci. & Eng., Southeast Univ., Nanjing
Abstract :
In this paper, a new structure is proposed to implement dual-band SIW slot array omni-directional antennas. The desired radiation patterns of the two bands can be almost achieved independently due to the weak coupling between the slots for different frequency bands. A dual-band omni-directional antenna for 2.4GHz and 3.5GHz is designed and fabricated on a low loss dielectric substrate with normal printed circuit board (PCB) process, the measured results show that moderate impedance bandwidths and good omni-directional radiation patterns at both bands are achieved.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; multifrequency antennas; slot antenna arrays; dielectric substrate; dual band omnidirectional antenna; frequency band; impedance bandwidth; omnidirectional radiation pattern; printed circuit board; slot array antenna; substrate integrated waveguide; Antenna arrays; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Coupling circuits; Dielectric loss measurement; Dielectric substrates; Dual band; Frequency; Printed circuits; Slot antennas; dual-band; omni-direction; slot array; substrate integrated waveguide (SIW);
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 2007. APMC 2007. Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location :
Bangkok
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0748-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0749-1
DOI :
10.1109/APMC.2007.4554621