Title :
Analysis of adaptive antenna having electromagnetic band gap metallic structures
Author :
Talleb, H. ; Lautru, D. ; Fouad-Hanna, V.
Author_Institution :
LISIF, Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
Abstract :
An adaptive antenna is proposed; it is composed of a dipole antenna above a ground plane and two electromagnetic band gap (EBG) metallic structures. It has been found that EBG structures are a good way to create adaptive antennas working in the microwave region. A rigorous analysis of this antenna is efficiently performed using the method of moments, leading to the determination of antenna radiation patterns when one or more metallic rows are removed from the EBG structures.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; dipole antennas; method of moments; microwave antennas; periodic structures; photonic band gap; EBG metallic structures; adaptive antenna analysis; antenna radiation patterns; dipole antenna; electromagnetic band gap metallic structures; ground plane; method of moments; microwave antenna; Adaptive arrays; Antenna radiation patterns; Dipole antennas; Electromagnetic analysis; Metamaterials; Microwave antennas; Moment methods; Pattern analysis; Performance analysis; Periodic structures;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2005 IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8883-6
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2005.1551873