I-Shaped Frequency and Pattern Reconfigurable Antenna for WiMAX and WLAN Applications

被引:12
作者
Thanki, Poonam [1 ]
Raval, Falguni [1 ]
机构
[1] Charotar Univ Sci & Technol CHARUSAT, CS Patel Inst Technol, VT Patel Dept Elect & Commun Engn, CHARUSAT Campus, Changa 388421, India
来源
PROGRESS IN ELECTROMAGNETICS RESEARCH LETTERS | 2021年 / 97卷
关键词
Microwave antennas - Semiconductor diodes - Wireless local area networks (WLAN);
D O I
10.2528/PIERL21021903
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This paper shows a dual-band frequency and pattern reconfigurable antenna. The proposed antenna is designed on an FR4 substrate of thickness 1.6mm and size 25 x 15mm(2). Depending on the ON/OFF states of the PIN diode, the proposed antenna resonates at two distinct frequencies, i.e., 3.5GHz and 5.2 GHz, and has a pattern tilt from -170 degrees to +160 degrees in yz plane. In HFSS simulation, lumped RLC elements are used to reconfigure the antenna frequency and pattern. For switching, the PIN diode is used for frequency and pattern reconfiguration in the fabricated antenna to verify the simulated performance. In the simulated and measured performance, the proposed antenna shows reasonable matching. The proposed antenna is suitable for WiMAX and WLAN applications.
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页码:149 / 156
页数:8
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