Title :
Dual-band Sierpinski fractal monopole antenna
Author :
Soler, J. ; Romeu, J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Teoria del Senyal i Comunicacions, Univ. Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
A new top-loaded reduced-sized dual-band (1.9 GHz and 3.5 GHz) monopole antenna for wireless communications is presented. The antenna provides better than -15 dB input return loss and keeps the same radiation pattern over both bands. In addition, a low-profile performance is achieved.
Keywords :
UHF antennas; cordless telephone systems; fractals; microstrip antennas; microwave antennas; monopole antennas; multifrequency antennas; 1.9 GHz; 3.5 GHz; DECT bands; SHF; UHF; dual-band Sierpinski fractal monopole antenna; input return loss; low-profile performance; microstrip matching network; printed antenna; radiation pattern; top-loaded reduced-sized antenna; wireless communications; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Antenna theory; Dual band; Fractals; Gaskets; Impedance; Microstrip antennas; Pattern matching; Prototypes;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2000. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6369-8
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2000.874573
