• DocumentCode
    1998449
  • Title

    Shorted biconical antenna for ultra-wideband applications

  • Author

    Morrow, John David

  • Author_Institution
    Cushcraft Corp., Manchester, NH, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    10-13 Aug. 2003
  • Firstpage
    143
  • Lastpage
    146
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a simple low-gain omnidirectional ultra-wideband (UWB) antenna. The VSWR is 2:1 or better over the FCC-specified UWB operating band of 3.1 GHz to 10.6 GHz, and the total combined omnidirectionality is better than 12 dB.
  • Keywords
    broadband antennas; conical antennas; microwave antennas; personal communication networks; ultra wideband antennas; 3.1 to 10.6 GHz; low-gain omnidirectional ultra-wideband antenna; personal area network; shorted biconical antenna; ultra-wideband applications; Broadband antennas; Coaxial components; FCC; Frequency; Impedance; Mercury (metals); Ultra wideband antennas; Ultra wideband technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radio and Wireless Conference, 2003. RAWCON '03. Proceedings
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7829-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RAWCON.2003.1227913
  • Filename
    1227913