• DocumentCode
    843615
  • Title

    Dual-wideband monopole antenna using a modified half-sierpinski fractal gasket

  • Author

    Hwang, K.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Dongguk Univ., Seoul
  • Volume
    45
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    487
  • Lastpage
    489
  • Abstract
    A dual-wideband fractal monopole antenna for handheld terminals is proposed. A modified half-Sierpinski gasket patch is used to cover GPS, DCS1800, PCS1800, UMTS, IMT-2000, WiBro (Wireless Broadband Internet Service), Bluetooth, S-DMB (Satellite Digital Multimedia Broadcast) and WLAN bands. The proposed antenna exhibits two wideband frequency resonances. The measured -10-dB reflection bandwidths for two resonant frequencies are 55- (1517-2670-MHz) and 12.6- (5135-5828-MHz). The radiation characteristics and gain of the proposed antenna are also presented and discussed.
  • Keywords
    antenna radiation patterns; fractal antennas; monopole antennas; Bluetooth; DCS1800; GPS; IMT-2000; PCS1800; S-DMB; UMTS; WLAN bands; WiBro; dual wideband monopole antenna; handheld terminals; modified half-Sierpinski fractal gasket; proposed antenna; radiation characteristics; wideband frequency resonances;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el.2009.0270
  • Filename
    4913356