Compact Planar UWB Elliptical Vivaldi Antenna

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作者
Ahadi, Mojtaba [1 ]
Nourinia, Javad [1 ]
Ghobadi, Changiz [1 ]
Ellis, Mubarak Sani [2 ]
Mohammadi, Bahman [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Urmia, Dept Elect Engn, Northwest Antenna & Microwave Res Lab NAML, Orumiyeh, Iran
[2] Kwame Nkrumah Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, Kumasi, Ghana
来源
2019 IEEE 5TH CONFERENCE ON KNOWLEDGE BASED ENGINEERING AND INNOVATION (KBEI 2019) | 2019年
关键词
Elliptical taper; ultra-wideband (UWB); Vivaldi antenna; MONOPOLE ANTENNA; DESIGN;
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TP39 [计算机的应用];
学科分类号
081203 ; 0835 ;
摘要
A design of ultra-wideband (UWB) Vivaldi antenna is reported. In this antenna, elliptical taper has been used to design the proposed antenna. The antenna is shaped by subtracting two ellipses that have different dimensions, and then limited by a rectangle. Impedance bandwidth covers a rather wide spectrum from 2 GHz to over 14 GHz with average gain of 6.6 dBi over the working frequency band. Measured results of elliptical Vivaldi antenna in the entire UWB frequency range reveal a transfer function with flat level, and a group delay with variations less than 0.5 ns. The simulation results agrees with the results acquired by measurement.
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页码:128 / 131
页数:4
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