DocumentCode
2526913
Title
Equivalent Circuit Model of a High Q Tunable PIFA
Author
Barrio, Samantha Caporal Del ; Pelosi, Mauro ; Franek, Ondrej ; Pedersen, Gert F.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Syst., Aalborg Univ., Aalborg, Denmark
fYear
2011
fDate
5-8 Sept. 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
This paper presents an Equivalent Circuit Model (ECM) for a high Quality factor (Q) tunable Planar Inverted F Antenna (PIFA). A PIFA is described and simulated with the Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) method. The resonance behavior of the proposed ECM is compared to the FDTD results and shows a match. The ECM is also valid when the PIFA is made tunable with an additional capacitor.
Keywords
Q-factor; capacitors; equivalent circuits; finite difference time-domain analysis; planar inverted-F antennas; ECM; FDTD method; PIFA; Q tunable antenna; capacitor; equivalent circuit model; finite difference time domain; planar inverted F antenna; quality factor; Broadband antennas; Electronic countermeasures; Finite difference methods; Integrated circuit modeling; Mathematical model;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Fall), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
ISSN
1090-3038
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8328-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/VETECF.2011.6093252
Filename
6093252
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