Title :
A broadband E-plane omnidirectional antenna for 4G LTE applications with MIMO
Author :
Jolani, Farid ; Yiqiang Yu ; Zhizhang Chen
Abstract :
A broadband E-plane omnidirectional antenna for use in 4G Long-time-evolution (LTE) wireless systems and networks is presented. The proposed antenna operates at a frequency range of 1.8 to 2.5 GHz with a VSWR lower than 1.6:1, covering PCS, UMTS/LTE, Bluetooth, ISM, and WLAN bands; its planar structure and compact design, along with the omnidirectional radiation pattern, makes it very suitable for ceiling or surface mounted 4G indoor and automobile applications.
Keywords :
4G mobile communication; Long Term Evolution; MIMO communication; UHF antennas; antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; broadband antennas; omnidirectional antennas; 4G LTE applications; 4G Long Time Evolution wireless systems; Bluetooth band; ISM band; MIMO; PCS bands; UMTS-LTE band; WLAN band; automobile applications; broadband E-plane omnidirectional antenna; compact design; omnidirectional radiation pattern; planar structure; surface-mounted 4G indoor; Antenna radiation patterns; Bandwidth; Broadband antennas; MIMO; Omnidirectional antennas; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0461-0
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2012.6349293