Title :
An efficient technique for UWB PTMA miniaturization
Author :
Radiom, Soheil ; Aliakbarian, Hadi ; Vandenbosch, Guy ; Gielen, Georges
Author_Institution :
ESAT, Katholieke Univ. Leuven, Leuven
Abstract :
In this paper, an efficient technique for monopole antenna size miniaturization is introduced. Base on this idea, %50 antenna area reduction is achievable while antenna performance in terms of Sll is approximately the same and it´s even improved in terms of radiation pattern.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; monopole antennas; ultra wideband antennas; UWB PTMA miniaturization; antenna radiation pattern; monopole antenna size miniaturization; Algorithm design and analysis; Antennas and propagation; Body sensor networks; Genetic algorithms; Microstrip antennas; Microwave antennas; Propagation losses; Silicon; Ultra wideband antennas; Ultra wideband technology;
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
DOI :
10.1109/APMC.2008.4958429