Title :
Electromagnetically coupled dual port, dual band, octagonal patch antenna
Author :
Paul, Binu ; Mridula, S. ; Aanandan, C.K. ; Vasudevan, K. ; Mohanan, P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron., Cochin Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Kochi, Japan
Abstract :
In this paper, a dual port, dual frequency, dual polarized, octagonal shaped microstrip patch antenna, suitable for GPS (1.565 GHz-1.585 GHz) and PCS (1.85 GHz-1.99 GHz) applications is discussed experimentally and theoretically. The proposed antenna configuration is characterized by good impedance bandwidth, gain, isolation between the two ports and broad radiation patterns.
Keywords :
Global Positioning System; UHF antennas; antenna radiation patterns; coupled circuits; microstrip antennas; multifrequency antennas; 1.565 to 1.585 GHz; 1.85 to 1.99 GHz; EM-coupled dual port antenna; GPS; PCS; broad radiation patterns; dual band antenna; dual frequency microstrip antenna; dual polarized antenna; impedance bandwidth; inter-port isolation; octagonal-shaped patch antenna; Bandwidth; Dual band; Electromagnetic coupling; Electromagnetic wave polarization; Frequency; Global Positioning System; Impedance; Microstrip antennas; Patch antennas; Personal communication networks;
Conference_Titel :
Personal Wireless Communications, 2005. ICPWC 2005. 2005 IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8964-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICPWC.2005.1431354