DocumentCode
444887
Title
A novel EBG structured ground plane for microstrip antennas
Author
Menon, Sreedevi K. ; Lethakumary, B. ; Aanandan, C.K. ; Vasudevan, K. ; Mohanan, P.
Author_Institution
Centre for Res. in Electromagn. & Antennas, Cochin Univ. of Sci. & Technol., India
Volume
2A
fYear
2005
fDate
3-8 July 2005
Firstpage
578
Abstract
A simple electromagnetic band gap (EBG) structure consisting of cross-shapes etched in the ground plane of microstrip transmission line is presented. Microstrip antenna characteristics on employing this EBG structure as ground plane are also studied.
Keywords
antenna earths; antenna radiation patterns; microstrip antennas; photonic band gap; EBG structure; cross-shapes; electromagnetic band gap; ground plane; microstrip antennas; microstrip transmission line; Antennas and propagation; Dielectric substrates; Etching; Frequency; Lattices; Metamaterials; Microstrip antennas; Periodic structures; Photonic band gap; Reflection;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2005 IEEE
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8883-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APS.2005.1551876
Filename
1551876
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