Title :
A compact planar H-shaped directive antenna with high front-to-back ratio
Author :
Yu Luo ; Qing-Xin Chu
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., South China Univ. of Technol., Guangzhou, China
Abstract :
A compact planar H-shaped directive antenna is presented. A planar H-shaped antenna without any reflectors and directors is applied, but the radiation pattern of it exhibits 15dBi front-to-back ratio in the azimuthal plane. The size of the antenna is small.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; directive antennas; planar antennas; antenna radiation pattern; azimuthal plane; compact planar H-shaped directive antenna; high front-to-back ratio; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Dipole antennas; Directive antennas; Educational institutions; Reflector antennas; directive antenna; front-to-back ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5315-1
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2013.6710830
