• DocumentCode
    2014113
  • Title

    Exponentially shaped microstrip-fed planar monopole antenna for UWB applications

  • Author

    Razavizadeh, Seyed M R ; Fallahi, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Broadcasting Eng. Radio Wave, IRIB Univ., Iran
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    Sept. 29 2009-Oct. 1 2009
  • Firstpage
    1523
  • Lastpage
    1526
  • Abstract
    In this paper, a novel microstrip-fed planar monopole antenna with optimized patch and ground for ultra wideband (UWB) application is proposed. Exponential shape of lower edge of patch was optimized and then upper edge of ground plane, too. Proposed antenna has excellent performance in the UWB band with omnidirectional pattern. The measured results show that proposed antenna achieves a broadband impedance bandwidth of 2.2-14.5 GHz for a 10 dB return loss.
  • Keywords
    antenna feeds; antenna radiation patterns; microstrip antennas; monopole antennas; planar antennas; ultra wideband antennas; UWB antenna; bandwidth 2.2 GHz to 14.5 GHz; broadband impedance bandwidth; exponential shaped microstrip-fed planar monopole antenna; ground plane; loss 10 dB; omnidirectional pattern; return loss; ultra wideband antenna; Antenna feeds; Antennas and propagation; Bandwidth; Broadband antennas; FCC; Impedance; Microstrip antennas; Shape; Ultra wideband antennas; Ultra wideband technology; Planar monopole Antenna; Ultra wideband Antenna; microstrip-fed;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference, 2009. EuMC 2009. European
  • Conference_Location
    Rome
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4748-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5296010