Title :
A Small Planar Log-Periodic Koch-Dipole Antenna (LPKDA)
Author :
Anagnostou, Dimitrios E. ; Papapolymerou, John ; Christodoulou, Christos G. ; Tentzeris, Manos
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA
Abstract :
Koch dipole elements are introduced in a planar log-periodic dipole antenna array, in order to minimize its size. The advantages and disadvantages of the proposed LPKDA array are presented and discussed with an emphasis on the minimization characteristics of the design
Keywords :
dipole antenna arrays; log periodic antennas; planar antenna arrays; minimization characteristics; planar log-periodic dipole antenna array; small planar log-periodic Koch-dipole antenna; Antenna arrays; Dipole antennas; Directive antennas; Fractals; Frequency; Log periodic antennas; Log-periodic dipole antennas; Permittivity; Resonance; Signal detection; Antennas; Array; Fractal; Koch; Log-periodic;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium 2006, IEEE
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0123-2
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2006.1711421
