• DocumentCode
    740419
  • Title

    An H-Fractal Antenna for Multiband Applications

  • Author

    Wei-Chung Weng ; Chia-Liang Hung

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Chi Nan Univ., Puli, Taiwan
  • Volume
    13
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    7/6/1905 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1705
  • Lastpage
    1708
  • Abstract
    An H-fractal used for a multiband antenna is presented. The H-fractal planar antenna has been fabricated on an FR4 substrate with a 1.6-mm thickness. The proposed antenna can excite multiple resonances with reasonable antenna directivity. Reflection coefficients and radiation properties show that the proposed H-fractal antenna is a good candidate for a variety of antenna applications.
  • Keywords
    fractal antennas; multifrequency antennas; planar antennas; H-fractal planar antenna; multiband antenna; reflection coefficients; Fractals; Impedance; Reflection coefficient; Reflector antennas; Resonant frequency; Fractals; WLAN; multiband; particle swarm optimization (PSO); planar antennas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1536-1225
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LAWP.2014.2351618
  • Filename
    6882803