Title :
Microstrip patch antenna array for a mobile communication system base station
Author :
Armogida, A. ; Peixeiro, C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Pisa Univ., Italy
Abstract :
A dual-band low cost linear array of planar microstrip patches is presented. It has been designed, fabricated and tested to be used as the base station antenna of a mobile communication system at 2 GHz. An adequate coverage of an elongated rectangular cell is provided.
Keywords :
cellular radio; land mobile radio; linear antenna arrays; microstrip antenna arrays; 2 GHz; UHF; antenna radiation patterns; base station antenna; dual-band low cost linear array; elongated rectangular cell coverage; microstrip patch antenna array; mobile communication system base station; planar microstrip patches; Base stations; Costs; Dual band; Linear antenna arrays; Microstrip antenna arrays; Microstrip antennas; Mobile antennas; Mobile communication; Patch antennas; System testing;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1997. IEEE., 1997 Digest
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4178-3
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1997.630189