• DocumentCode
    2782802
  • Title

    Semi-disc microstrip patch antenna with dual-frequency operation

  • Author

    Yajun, Wang ; Kwang, Lee Ching ; Anyong, Qing

  • Author_Institution
    Radar Lab., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    345
  • Lastpage
    348
  • Abstract
    A modified semi-disc microstrip patch antenna with dual-frequency operation is addressed. Incorporating two symmetrical thin slots and a shorting-pin, this novel antenna achieves both compactness and dual-frequency operation with wide impedance bandwidth at each resonance. The design and characteristics of the antenna are presented and discussed. Comparison with a normal shorted semi-disc MPA without slots is also addressed
  • Keywords
    UHF antennas; impedance matching; microstrip antennas; multifrequency antennas; SHF operation; UHF operation; UHF/microwave antenna; compact design; dual-frequency operation; semi-disc microstrip patch antenna; shorting-pin; symmetrical thin slots; wide impedance bandwidth; Bandwidth; Finite difference methods; Frequency; Impedance; Microstrip antennas; Microstrip components; Patch antennas; Resonance; Slot antennas; Time domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technology, 2000, 2nd International Conference on. ICMMT 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5743-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMMT.2000.895691
  • Filename
    895691