Title :
A small dielectric resonator antenna
Author :
Lee, Mai T. ; Luk, Kwai Man ; Leung, K.W. ; Leung, M.K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., City Univ. of Hong Kong, Kowloon
fDate :
10/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
By covering a cylindrical dielectric resonator antenna with a metallic cap, the resonant frequency of the antenna can be reduced by 30.6%. The result finds applications in designing small antennas for wireless communication systems.
Keywords :
dielectric resonator antennas; dielectric-loaded antennas; microwave antennas; cylindrical antenna; dielectric resonator antenna; metallic cap; small antennas; wireless communication systems; Antenna arrays; Antenna measurements; Antenna theory; Antennas and propagation; Aperture antennas; Dielectric resonator antennas; Loaded antennas; Phased arrays; Resonant frequency; Surface impedance;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.2002.806539