Title :
A flexible modified dipole antenna printed on PET film
Author :
Wang, Lei ; Guo, Yong-Xin ; Salam, Budiman ; Lu, C.W.A.
Author_Institution :
Millimeter Wave Tech. Lab., Nanjing Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Nanjing, China
Abstract :
A flexible transparent modify dipole antenna printed on PET film is presented in this paper. The proposed antenna was designed to operate at 2.4GHz for ISM applications. The impedance characteristic and the radiation characteristic were simulated and measured. The proposed antenna has good performance. It can be easily mounted on conformal shape, because it is fabricated on PET film having the flexible characteristic.
Keywords :
UHF antennas; antenna radiation patterns; dipole antennas; films; ISM applications; PET film; conformal shape; flexible modified dipole antenna; flexible transparent modify dipole antenna; frequency 2.4 GHz; impedance characteristic; radiation characteristic; Antenna measurements; Dipole antennas; Films; Positron emission tomography; Ultra wideband antennas; PET; diploe antenna; flexible; screen-printing antenna;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation (APCAP), 2012 IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0666-9
DOI :
10.1109/APCAP.2012.6333246