Title :
Generalized Sierpinski fractal multiband antenna
Author :
Romeu, Jordi ; Soler, Jordi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Signal Theory & Commun., Univ. Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
fDate :
8/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A new set of fractal multiband antennas called mod-p Sierpinski gaskets is presented. Mod-p Sierpinski fractal antennas derive from the Pascal triangle and present a log-periodic behavior, which is a consequence of their self-similarity properties. Mod-p Sierpinski fractal antennas constitute a generalization of the classical Sierpinski antenna
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; fractals; log periodic antennas; microwave antennas; monopole antennas; multifrequency antennas; 0.2 to 13 GHz; Pascal triangle; Sierpinski fractal antennas; fractal multiband antenna; generalized Sierpinski antenna; input reflection coefficient; log-periodic behavior; mod-p Sierpinski gaskets; monopole antenna; radiation patterns; self-similarity properties; Antenna radiation patterns; Dipole antennas; Educational institutions; Fractal antennas; Gaskets; Geometry; Multifrequency antennas; Pattern matching; Resonance; Resonant frequency;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on