Title :
A Simple Ultra Wideband Printed Monopole Antenna With High Band Rejection and Wide Radiation Patterns
Author :
Abbas, Saad Mutashar ; Ranga, Yogesh ; Verma, Anil Kumar ; Esselle, Karu P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Macquarie Univ., Sydney, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
A compact ultra wideband antenna with strong notch-band rejections up to VSWR = 26, that is tunable over a wide frequency range from 3.55 GHz to 6.8 GHz, is presented. It has wide radiation patterns and yields a measured 10 dB return-loss bandwidth from 3 GHz to 10.5 GHz.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; microstrip antennas; microwave antennas; monopole antennas; ultra wideband antennas; bandwidth 3 GHz to 10.5 GHz; compact ultra wideband printed monopole antenna; frequency 3.55 GHz to 6.8 GHz; high band rejection; notch-band rejections; return-loss bandwidth; wide frequency range; wide radiation patterns; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Slot antennas; Ultra wideband antennas; Wireless LAN; Band rejection; UWB; monopole; notch;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.2014.2330585
