• DocumentCode
    3462512
  • Title

    A new UWB antenna with excellent time domain characteristics

  • Author

    Chua, Lye-Whatt

  • Author_Institution
    Thales Res. & Technol. (UK) Ltd., Berkshire, UK
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    4-6 Oct. 2005
  • Abstract
    Description and performance of a novel physically small UWB omnidirectional antenna are presented. Greater than an octave frequency bandwidth and very short antenna ringing time have been demonstrated. The antenna is relatively immune to close-in environmental perturbations. Behaviour of a unidirectional variant of the antenna is also presented.
  • Keywords
    directive antennas; time-domain analysis; ultra wideband antennas; UWB omnidirectional antenna; antenna ringing time; close-in environmental perturbation; octave frequency bandwidth; time domain characteristics; ultrawideband antenna; unidirectional antenna; Antenna feeds; Antenna radiation patterns; Apertures; Bandwidth; Clutter; Frequency; Geometry; Radar antennas; Reflector antennas; Ultra wideband antennas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference, 2005 European
  • Print_ISBN
    2-9600551-2-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EUMC.2005.1610343
  • Filename
    1610343