{"title":"Dual-band slot antenna suitable for ultrabook application with metal housing","authors":"Fu‐Ren Hsiao, Linshuo Huang","doi":"10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026658","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026658","url":null,"abstract":"This paper proposes a novel dual-band slot antenna suitable for Ultrabook applications with metal housing. The proposed slot antenna has a narrow slot which is directly constructed in the metal housing of the ultra-book, and then feeding the antenna using a 50-Ω microstrip line which is printed on a 0.4 mm FR4 substrate. Through the adjustment of the dimension of the slot and the length of the microstrip line, good impedance matching and dual-band operation bandwidth was obtained. Prototypes have been successfully implemented, and experimental results show that the good antenna efficiency and radiation performance were obtained. Due to it can be integrated with the metal housing of the wireless device, the proposed antenna is very suitable for the WiFi antenna application of a mobile computer, such a notebook or an ultrabook. Details of the proposed antenna and experimental results are presented and discussed.","PeriodicalId":354277,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Conference Proceedings","volume":"72 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126968875","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"60 GHz substrate integrated waveguide fed dense dielectric patch antenna array","authors":"Yujian Li, K. Luk","doi":"10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026518","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026518","url":null,"abstract":"A wideband dense dielectric (DD) patch antenna array fed by a single-layered substrate integrated waveguide (SIW) feed network is demonstrated at 60-GHz band. A 4 × 4 prototype fabricated by employing standard printed circuit board (PCB) technology shows that an impedance bandwidth of 22% for SWR <; 2, a gain up to 17.2 dBi, and symmetrical unidirectional radiation patterns with cross polarizations of less than -20 dB are achieved.","PeriodicalId":354277,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Conference Proceedings","volume":"41 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114918675","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"E-shaped element design for linearly polarized transmitarray antennas","authors":"Jun Luo, Fan Yang, Shenheng Xu","doi":"10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026634","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026634","url":null,"abstract":"This paper proposes a novel transmitarray element consisting of 3-layer identical E-shaped metal patch. Several transmitarray elements of different shapes are analyzed. The E-shaped unit is developed to alleviate the cross polarization level in this linear-polarized transmitarray design, and a smooth phase curve is obtained. Through simulation, the proposed 3-layer E-shaped unit reaches a phase range of 270 degrees above -1dB transmission magnitude, and an average 50dB cross polarization discrimination.","PeriodicalId":354277,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Conference Proceedings","volume":"29 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115261739","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ellipse-shaped slotted patch antenna with broadband circular polarization","authors":"Jhih-Ming Chen, J. Row","doi":"10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026757","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026757","url":null,"abstract":"A simple design for circularly-polarized (CP) patch antennas with broadband operation is presented. The design uses a cross slot antenna with an ellipse-shaped ground plane, and it is found that a broadband CP operation can be realized by selecting a proper aspect ratio of the ground plane. A design guideline is given. Three examples are designed by the guideline, and their antenna prototypes are also accomplished and tested. Measured results indicate that the 3dB-axial-ratio bandwidths of the three prototypes, centered at 0.9, 1.4, 2 GHz, are 26, 37, and 32 %, respectively. HFSS Simulated results validate the experiments. In addition, the possible methods of further improving the 3dB-axial-ratio bandwidth are also addressed.","PeriodicalId":354277,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Conference Proceedings","volume":"42 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116464988","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
T. Nguyen, N. Nishiyama, H. Morishita, Hiroshi Sato, Y. Koyanagi
{"title":"Requisite design volume of a wire inverted-F antenna inside a smartphone terminal","authors":"T. Nguyen, N. Nishiyama, H. Morishita, Hiroshi Sato, Y. Koyanagi","doi":"10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026792","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026792","url":null,"abstract":"This study presents a concept of requisite design antenna volume to evaluate the space-saving effectiveness in the design of a wire inverted-F antennas (IFA) inside a smartphone terminal. By adjusting properly the loading position, the IFAs shape, and the deployment of other device components around the IFAs, we propose an antenna model that can both cover completely the two cellular bands and save its required design space most effectively inside the terminal. The IFA is fed by only one port, and no matching circuit is used in the design.","PeriodicalId":354277,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Conference Proceedings","volume":"33 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122109605","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Effects of different rocks surrounding monostatic pulse radar in a borehole on the length of PMC coating along the connection cable","authors":"Ji-Hyun Jung, Se-Yun Kim","doi":"10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026652","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026652","url":null,"abstract":"The signals of monostatic pulse radar in a water-filled borehole surrounded by horizontally layered rocks are numerically calculated using the finite-difference time-domain method (FDTD). In two cases of horizontally layered rocks, unwanted radar signals caused by interactions between borehole guided waves supported by the connection cable and horizontally layered rocks are calculated. Then, suppression of unwanted radar signal is analyzed here depending on the finite length of perfect magnetic conductor (PMC) coating along the connection cable of the radar.","PeriodicalId":354277,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Conference Proceedings","volume":"9 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128469785","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Far field antenna factor estimation for a single antenna measurement using time frequency analysis","authors":"S. Kurokawa, M. Hirose","doi":"10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026481","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026481","url":null,"abstract":"We have already proposed a single antenna method for estimating an antenna factor of log-periodic dipole array antenna at 10 m antenna distance. In this paper, we apply a time-frequency analysis to suppress some undesired reflection waves for our single antenna method. And, we estimate the far field antenna factor using estimated antenna distance that determined by the time-frequency analysis. Further, we apply the antenna radiation center distance modified equation for estimate the far field antenna factor of log-periodic dipole array antenna. We show the result that compare with the estimated far field antenna factor and antenna factors using other methods. The estimated antenna factor by our proposed method has good agreement with far field gain that is less than 0.3 dB difference in the frequency range from 300 MHz to 1000 MHz at antenna height D= 5 m.","PeriodicalId":354277,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Conference Proceedings","volume":"54 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124626425","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Broadband and dual circularly polarized patch antenna with H-shaped aperture","authors":"Wei Zhu, S. Xiao, Rui Yuan, M. Tang","doi":"10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026769","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026769","url":null,"abstract":"A dual circularly polarized (CP) patch antenna design with H-shaped aperture in S band is presented. The dual H-shaped slots are placed in orthogonal direction, and excited by the 3-dB branch-line coupler to obtain both right hand circular polarization (RHCP) and left hand circular polarization (LHCP). According to our simulation results, the proposed antenna element could achieve -10dB-level fractional impedance bandwidth around 17% without the 3-dB branchline coupler, and around 32.6% with the 3-dB branch-line coupler for the dual circular polarizations, respectively. The antenna element broadside gain is 5.15 dB and the cross-polarization level is lower than -37 dB for dual circular polarizations. The axial ratio (AR) below 3dB is more than 180° in both phi=0° and phi=90° planes in each circular polarization state. And the AR fractional bandwidths are, respectively, 29% when the Co-polarization is RHCP, and 33% when the Co-polarization is LHCP. Moreover, the main beam of the dual circular polarizations of the proposed 1 × 8 linear phased array has a very wide scanning coverage in phi=90° plane (i. e., from -45° to 45°, when AR <; 3 dB).","PeriodicalId":354277,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Conference Proceedings","volume":"62 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129665197","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S. Kahng, J. Jeon, M. K. Khattak, K. Jang, H. Kim, H. Oh, J. Kim
{"title":"CRLH Leaky-wave beam-forming antenna with enhanced gain for the V2X communication","authors":"S. Kahng, J. Jeon, M. K. Khattak, K. Jang, H. Kim, H. Oh, J. Kim","doi":"10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026606","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026606","url":null,"abstract":"In this paper, a CRLH Leaky-wave two-dimensional array antenna for hemispherical beam-forming aimed at V2X communication is proposed. This antenna is composed of 4×4 feed-network and 4 rows of CRLH leaky-wave radiating structures that adopt the capacitive inter-element coupled mushrooms. Every single capacitive coupling uses 0.75 pF. We will show beam-forming and enhanced gain performances.","PeriodicalId":354277,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Conference Proceedings","volume":"106 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130576369","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Broadband design of CP reflectarray element with split-ring-related structure and explanation of its scattering mechanism","authors":"F. Wu, Junhong Wang","doi":"10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026541","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ISANP.2014.7026541","url":null,"abstract":"A new broadband CP reflectarray element based on split-ring-related structure is presented in this paper, which exhibits a bandwidth from 10.1 GHz to 18.3 GHz. In order to see the physical insight behind the multi-band and broadband property of the circular polarized (CP) element, the scattering mechanism of the element is investigated, and intuitive explanations are given. The results in this paper are also helpful to understand the broadband mechanism of the CP relfectarray element proposed in recent literatures.","PeriodicalId":354277,"journal":{"name":"2014 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Conference Proceedings","volume":"281 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123453462","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}