Title :
Compact broad dual-band PIFA using self-complementary structure for DVB-H applications
Author :
Yang, C. ; Kim, J. ; Jung, C.
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of NID Fusion Technol., Seoul Nat. Univ. of Technol., Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
A dual-band (UHF: 470-862 MHz, L: 1452-1492 MHz) digital video broadcasting-handheld (DVB-H) antenna is presented. The proposed antenna is composed of a planar inverted F-shape antenna (PIFA) with self-complementary structure for the broadband performance. The measured operation bandwidth of the antenna (VSWR<;4) is 500 MHz (370-870 MHz) at UHF band and 220 MHz (1300-1520 MHz) at L-band. The proposed antenna has an approximately omni-directional radiation pattern and sufficient gain (Ave. peak gain; -1.74 dBi over 470-862 MHz) for DVB-H applications.
Keywords :
UHF antennas; antenna radiation patterns; digital video broadcasting; planar inverted-F antennas; DVB-H applications; compact broad dual-band PIFA; digital video broadcasting-handheld antenna; omnidirectional radiation pattern; planar inverted F-shape antenna; self-complementary structure; Antennas; DVB-H; PIFA; dual-band; omni-directional; self-complementary structure;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference Proceedings (APMC), 2010 Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location :
Yokohama
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7590-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-902339-22-2