Title :
Iterative network models to predict the performance of Sierpinski fractal antennas and networks
Author :
Borja, C. ; Puente, C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Teoria del Senyal i Comunicacions, Univ. Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
Two simple, fast numerical models to predict the input parameters of antennas and networks whose topologies are that of the Sierpinski gasket and carpet fractal shape, are introduced. These models are based on the same recursive principle used to generate fractal structures.
Keywords :
antenna theory; electromagnetic wave scattering; fractals; iterative methods; log periodic antennas; Sierpinski carpet shape; Sierpinski fractal antennas; Sierpinski gasket shape; input parameters; iterative network models; numerical models; performance; recursive principle; topologies; Antennas and propagation; Electromagnetic modeling; Electromagnetic scattering; Fractal antennas; Gaskets; Network topology; Photonics; Predictive models; Reflection; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1999. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5639-x
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1999.789223