Title :
A New Miniaturized Ultra-Wideband High Gain Antenna
Author :
Aliakbarian, H. ; Danai, M.M. ; Azarbadegan, M. ; Rashed-Mohassel, J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of ECE, Tehran Univ.
Abstract :
In this paper, by modifying a TEM horn antenna, a so called porcupine antenna has been designed for 200 MHz to 2 GHz band. The antenna shows a broadband performance and high gain. Simplicity of the wire structure is another advantage of the antenna
Keywords :
UHF antennas; VHF antennas; horn antennas; ultra wideband antennas; 200 MHz to 2 GHz; TEM horn antenna; miniaturized ultra-wideband high gain antenna; porcupine antenna; wire structure; Bandwidth; Broadband antennas; Design optimization; Frequency; Genetic algorithms; Horn antennas; Impedance; Ultra wideband antennas; Ultra wideband technology; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium 2006, IEEE
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0123-2
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2006.1711722