DocumentCode
470641
Title
The Bode-Fano Integral as an Objective Measure of Antenna Bandwidth
Author
McEwan, Neil J. ; Abd-Alhameed, R.A. ; Child, M.B. ; Ghorbani, Amineh ; Zhou, Dizhi
Author_Institution
Mobile & Satellite Commun. Res. Centre, Univ. of Bradford, Bradford
fYear
2007
fDate
11-16 Nov. 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Fano integrals are assessed as objective measures of antenna bandwidth and bandwidth improvement schemes. Comparing a U-slot dual resonant antenna with a singly resonant form suggests the integral is invariantly related to overall volume.
Keywords
broadband antennas; integral equations; slot antennas; Bode-Fano integral; U-slot dual resonant antenna; antenna bandwidth; broadband antenna; Bode-Fano integral; Chu limit; broadband antennas;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Antennas and Propagation, 2007. EuCAP 2007. The Second European Conference on
Conference_Location
Edinburgh
Print_ISBN
978-0-86341-842-6
Type
conf
Filename
4458323
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