• DocumentCode
    2175210
  • Title

    Multi-trap CPW-fed wide slot antenna for UWB applications

  • Author

    D´Amico, Michele ; Fasolo, Fabio Mirko

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Elettron. e Inf., Politec. di Milano, Milan, Italy
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    26-30 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1860
  • Lastpage
    1864
  • Abstract
    An innovative rectangular wide slot UWB antenna is presented. The introduction of two or four elliptical traps in the ground plane blocks the currents at high frequencies to produce a consistent radiation pattern in the broadside direction over the entire frequency range.
  • Keywords
    antenna radiation patterns; slot antennas; ultra wideband antennas; UWB applications; broadside direction; consistent radiation pattern; elliptical traps; frequency range; ground plane blocks; innovative rectangular wide slot UWB antenna; multitrap CPW-fed wide slot antenna; Antenna radiation patterns; Current distribution; Resonant frequency; Shape; Slot antennas; Ultra wideband antennas; UWB antenna; printed antenna; slot antenna;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation (EUCAP), 2012 6th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Prague
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0918-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0919-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EuCAP.2012.6205877
  • Filename
    6205877