Title :
Performance analysis of a compact directional monopole antenna
Author :
Gundeti, Praveen ; George, Thommen Karimpanal
Author_Institution :
SAMEER-Centre for Electromagn., Chennai, India
Abstract :
In this paper, a compact directional monopole antenna is presented. Directional pattern is achieved by loading an electrically dense material onto the monopole antenna. Extensive measurements were carried out for the loaded monopole antenna to achieve directional pattern along the axis of the monopole.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; directive antennas; monopole antennas; compact directional monopole antenna; directional pattern; electrically dense material; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Dipole antennas; Ferrites; Frequency measurement; Loading; Loss measurement; direct ional pattern; loaded monopole antenna;
Conference_Titel :
Applied Electromagnetics Conference (AEMC), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Kolkata
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1098-8
DOI :
10.1109/AEMC.2011.6256794