• DocumentCode
    2306728
  • Title

    Microstrip patch antennas with harmonic rejection using composite right-left handed transmission lines

  • Author

    Draskovic, Drasko ; Zayniyev, Damir ; Budimir, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Westminster, London
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    9-15 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    365
  • Lastpage
    368
  • Abstract
    In this paper a 2.4 GHz patch antenna with improved performance was designed, using harmonic tuner with Composite Right/Left-handed (CRLH) transmission lines. Composite Right-Left Handed (CRLH) transmission line was modelled as a periodic structure with infinitesimal unit cells. The unit cell consists of a RH series inductance LR and shunt capacitance CR (conventional transmission line) and LH series capacitance CL and shunt inductance LL.
  • Keywords
    UHF antennas; microstrip antennas; periodic structures; transmission lines; composite right-left handed transmission lines; frequency 2.4 GHz; harmonic rejection; microstrip patch antennas; periodic structure; Capacitance; Circuit simulation; Distributed parameter circuits; Microstrip antennas; Patch antennas; Power transmission lines; Reflection; Reflector antennas; Transmission line theory; Tuners;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2007 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Honolulu, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0877-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0878-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2007.4395506
  • Filename
    4395506