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Antenna miniaturization using pulp fibres as a substrate for dual band operation
Author(s) -
Khan Asim Ali,
Razaq Aamir,
Ali Jawad,
Arshad Faisal,
Mumtaz Musaiyab,
Khan Sajid
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
microwave and optical technology letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.304
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1098-2760
pISSN - 0895-2477
DOI - 10.1002/mop.30002
Subject(s) - miniaturization , return loss , microwave , multi band device , substrate (aquarium) , materials science , patch antenna , antenna (radio) , electrical engineering , electronic engineering , acoustics , optoelectronics , engineering , telecommunications , physics , oceanography , geology
Reduced size dual band patch antenna is designed on pulp fibers‐based substrate, obtained from a self‐growing plant, Typha angustifolia. The proposed design is low cost and has <10 dB return loss at 2.4 and 5.7 GHz, with 6.9 dBi antenna gain and also has potential for conformal designs. © 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Microwave Opt Technol Lett 58:2146–2148, 2016