Title :
Folded-notch dual band ultra-wideband antenna
Author :
Yang, Tacyoung ; Davis, William A. ; Stutzman, Warren L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
Abstract :
In this paper, we introduce the folded-notch half-disk antenna to support dual band operation covering 2.4-2.5 and 3.1-10.6 GHz without increasing the antenna size greater than needed for the 3.1 to 10.6 GHz band. Results of a parametric study demonstrate that the frequency notch can be controlled. In addition, antenna characterization results are provided in both the frequency and time domains
Keywords :
UHF antennas; microwave antennas; multifrequency antennas; ultra wideband antennas; 2.4 to 2.5 GHz; 3.1 to 10.6 GHz; antenna characterization; dual band operation; folded-notch dual band ultra-wideband antenna; folded-notch half-disk antenna; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Dual band; Frequency measurement; Narrowband; OFDM; Parametric study; Ultra wideband antennas; Ultra wideband technology; Wireless LAN;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2005 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Washington, DC
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8883-6
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2005.1551608