Title :
A broadband CPW-fed non-uniform folded-slot antenna with a pair of matching slots
Author :
Deng, S.M. ; Chiu, C.W. ; Lai, T.M. ; Chen, T.W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Ta Hwa Inst. of Technol., Taiwan
Abstract :
We describe a folded-slot antenna with non-uniform-width slot. The antenna is fed by a coplanar waveguide on which a pair of small slits is located on both sides for broadband matching. The simulated results and measured data reveal that it enjoys a relatively wide bandwidth of 37.4%.
Keywords :
antenna feeds; antenna radiation patterns; broadband antennas; coplanar waveguide components; impedance matching; slot antennas; CPW-fed antenna; broadband antenna; broadband matching; matching slots; nonuniform folded-slot antenna; radiation patterns; wideband impedance matching; Antenna feeds; Antenna measurements; Bandwidth; Broadband antennas; Circuit simulation; Conductors; Coplanar waveguides; Impedance; Laboratories; Slot antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2004. IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8302-8
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2004.1330345
