Title :
Microstrip patch antenna design using artificial material loadings
Author :
Calafell, I. ; Ferrer, P.J. ; González-Arbesú, J.M. ; Romeu, J.
Author_Institution :
AntennaLab - TSC, Univ. Politec. de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
Patch antennas filled using different material loadings, both homogeneous and dispersive, are reviewed in order to assess its FBW value. A compact formulation proposed by Yaghjian and Best [1] to compute the FBW of antennas is successfully applied.
Keywords :
Bandwidth; Frequency; Impedance; Loaded antennas; Microstrip antennas; Patch antennas; Permittivity; Reflection; Resonance; Tuning;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2010 Proceedings of the Fourth European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Barcelona, Spain
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6431-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-84-7653-472-4