Title :
Broadband diversity patch antenna for DCS-UMTS indoor environments
Author :
Constenla, M.J.B. ; Arias, Marcos ; Pino, Antonio G. ; Rubinos, Oscar
Author_Institution :
Dpt. Teoria de la Senal y Commun., Vigo Univ., Spain
fDate :
Oct. 28 2003-Nov. 1 2003
Abstract :
Smart antenna sizes are too large to be implemented in indoor environments. Spatial diversity is too complicated to perform a fast deployment. An alternative design for such application is proposed, trying to obtain the benefits of spatial diversity but using only one compact antenna. The presented design is based on patch antennas, and fits the requirements for DCS-UMTS applications.
Keywords :
3G mobile communication; adaptive antenna arrays; broadband antennas; cellular radio; diversity reception; indoor radio; microstrip antenna arrays; DCS-UMTS indoor environments; Digital Cellular System; Universal Mobile Telecommunication System; broadband diversity patch antenna; smart antenna; spatial diversity; 3G mobile communication; Azimuth; Broadband antennas; Distributed control; Frequency; Impedance; Indoor environments; Mobile antennas; Mobile communication; Patch antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas, Propagation and EM Theory, 2003. Proceedings. 2003 6th International SYmposium on
Conference_Location :
Beijing, China
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7831-8
DOI :
10.1109/ISAPE.2003.1276685