• DocumentCode
    643281
  • Title

    Hepta-band DRA loaded Minkowski Fractal Slot Antenna

  • Author

    Dhar, S. ; Patra, K. ; Sankaralingam, S. ; Gupta, B. ; Poddar, D.R. ; Ghatak, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Telecommun. Eng., Jadavpur Univ., Kolkata, India
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    2-5 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    A hepta-band dielectric loaded Minkowski Fractal Slot Antenna is presented in this article. Fractal geometry is utilized to generate multiple frequency bands conforming to various wireless standards. The idea behind placement of the dielectric resonator is to increase the impedance bandwidth at the upper frequency band. The proposed antenna exhibits a hepta-band performance over the frequency range of (900 MHz-7.5 GHz) with a gain variation of 1.1-3.1 dBi.
  • Keywords
    dielectric resonator antennas; fractal antennas; multifrequency antennas; slot antennas; standards; Minkowski fractal slot antenna; dielectric loaded antenna; dielectric resonator antenna; fractal geometry; frequency 900 MHz to 7.5 GHz; hepta-band DRA; impedance bandwidth; multiple frequency bands; wireless standards; Antenna measurements; Dielectric resonator antennas; Dielectrics; Fractals; Loaded antennas; Slot antennas; Dielectric Resonator Antennas; Minkowski fractal; Slot Antenna;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium (MMS), 2013 13th Mediterranean
  • Conference_Location
    Saida
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MMS.2013.6663117
  • Filename
    6663117