Title :
A circularly-polarized dual-slot antenna for dualband applications
Author :
Ding, Yong ; Leung, Kwok Wa
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., City Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Abstract :
A new circularly-polarized (CP) dual-slot antenna fed by a single L-probe is proposed for dualband applications. The zonal slot and annular slot are perturbed symmetrically and asymmetrically to excite CP fields in the lower and upper bands, respectively. Ansoft HFSS was used to simulate the configuration. The return loss, axial ratio (AR) and radiation pattern of the dual-slot antenna are presented.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; electromagnetic wave polarisation; multifrequency antennas; slot antennas; Ansoft HFSS; axial ratio; circularly-polarized dual-slot antenna; dualband applications; radiation pattern; return loss; single L-probe; Antenna radiation patterns; Bandwidth; Dielectric constant; Dual band; Impedance; Passband; Receiving antennas; Slot antennas; Transmitting antennas; Wireless communication;
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.2008.4958539