Title :
Zero-order resonant metamaterial antenna
Author :
Ochetan, Alexandru Bogdan ; Banciu, Marian Gabriel ; Lojewski, George
Author_Institution :
Electron., Telecommun. & Inf. Technol. Fac., Univ. Politeh. of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Abstract :
In this paper we present a resonant antenna based on a composite right/left handed metamaterial structure. The antenna is designed to operate at the zero-order resonance. The antenna was fabricated and used in measuring the coverage of a UMTS cell.
Keywords :
3G mobile communication; cellular radio; metamaterial antennas; UMTS cell; composite right-left handed metamaterial structure; coverage measurement; zero-order resonant metamaterial antenna; Antenna measurements; Metamaterials; Microwave antennas; Resonant frequency; Antennas; metamaterial;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Conference (CAS), 2011 International
Conference_Location :
Sinaia
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-173-1
DOI :
10.1109/SMICND.2011.6095754
