• DocumentCode
    3271243
  • Title

    Bandwidth enhancement of PIFA loaded with very high permittivity material using FDTD

  • Author

    Lo, T.K.-C. ; Yeongming Hwang

  • Author_Institution
    City Univ. of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    21-26 June 1998
  • Firstpage
    798
  • Abstract
    Bandwidth enhancement on a miniature PIFA antenna is demonstrated in this paper. The miniature PIFA antenna consists of multilayers of very high permittivity materials (/spl epsi//sub r/>35). A 75% reduction in size has been accomplished as compared to that of the conventional PIPA. The achieved antenna gain is 7 dBi and the bandwidth is 5.75.
  • Keywords
    UHF antennas; antenna radiation patterns; finite difference time-domain analysis; microstrip antennas; permittivity; 1.8 GHz; 7 dB; FDTD; UHF; antenna gain; bandwidth enhancement; miniature PIFA; multilayers; planar inverted-F antenna; size; very high permittivity material; Bandwidth; Nonhomogeneous media; Permittivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1998. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Atlanta, GA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4478-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.1998.702059
  • Filename
    702059