DocumentCode
3482654
Title
Foam based light weight cavity-backed slot antenna for unidirectional wireless system applications
Author
Duan, Ran ; Lu, Yilong
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
fYear
2008
fDate
16-20 Dec. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
A light weight low profile foam based cavity-backed slot antenna is proposed for UHF/VHF applications. The proposed antenna structure is successfully optimized and constructed. Comparing with conventional design, the proposed structure may provide a much lighter and cheaper solution, making it attractive for digital television broadcasting, airborne and other UHF/VHF wireless applications to meet challenging requirements.
Keywords
UHF antennas; VHF antennas; digital video broadcasting; radiocommunication; slot antennas; UHF-VHF wireless applications; cavity-backed slot antenna; digital television broadcasting; light weight low profile foam; unidirectional wireless system applications; Antenna radiation patterns; Bandwidth; Coaxial cables; Costs; Dielectric constant; Feeds; Frequency; Microstrip antennas; Slot antennas; UHF antennas;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Conference, 2008. APMC 2008. Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location
Macau
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2641-6
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2642-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APMC.2008.4958101
Filename
4958101
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