• DocumentCode
    1922053
  • Title

    Electrically small modified planar inverted-F antenna

  • Author

    Mufti, Saad ; Tennant, Alan ; Seed, Luke

  • Author_Institution
    Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    13-17 April 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    A novel modified planar inverted-F antenna (PIFA) is designed on a cylindrical FR4 substrate with dimensions 50 mm (diameter) × 4 mm (thickness). The optimized design is extremely electrically small, with a measured voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR) 3:1 bandwidth of 49 MHz at 530 MHz, and can be scaled down in physical size to operate in the 2.45 GHz band.
  • Keywords
    UHF antennas; planar inverted-F antennas; FR4 substrate; PIFA; electrical small inverted-F antenna; frequency 2.45 GHz; modified planar inverted-F antenna; Antenna measurements; Bandwidth; Feeds; Loss measurement; Prototypes; Transmission line measurements; electrically small antenna; planar inverted-F antenna;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2015 9th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Lisbon
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7228260