Bandwidth enhancement and size reduction of 4.75 GHz metamaterial microstrip patch antenna for radar application / Nurul Fadzlin Ghazali

This paper presents a rectangular microstrip patch antenna with Defected Ground Structure (DGS) for radar systems application. Metamaterial approach has been introduced in designing the antenna to improve the performances. Its characteristics were identified by gaining negative value for permeabilit...

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Main Author: Ghazali, Nurul Fadzlin
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Published: 2015
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spelling my-uitm-ir.686762023-07-21T02:50:51Z Bandwidth enhancement and size reduction of 4.75 GHz metamaterial microstrip patch antenna for radar application / Nurul Fadzlin Ghazali 2015 Ghazali, Nurul Fadzlin Radar Microstrip antennas This paper presents a rectangular microstrip patch antenna with Defected Ground Structure (DGS) for radar systems application. Metamaterial approach has been introduced in designing the antenna to improve the performances. Its characteristics were identified by gaining negative value for permeability, u and permittivity, s simultaneously after performing DGS structures. It can be verified by using Nicolson- Ross-Weir (NRW) method. The antennas were designed to resonate at 4.75 GHz. The design and simulation have been carried out by Computer Simulation Technology (CST) Microwave Studio software version 2011. The realization of the antennas were made on Rogers RO3003 substrate with relative permittivity, sr=3.00 and thickness, h=0.75mm. The measurement has been done by using Vector Network Analyzer (VNA). The simulation results indicate that the size and return loss, Sn of the metamaterial antenna have been reduced up to 41.99%*and 64.27% respectively. At the meantime, the bandwidth of the metamaterial antenna has been enlarged up to 231.34%) which is more than 3 times better as compared to conventional antenna. The simulation and measurement results are also found to be in a good agreement. 2015 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/68676/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/68676/1/68676.pdf text en public masters Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Electrical Engineering Sulaiman, Ahmad Asari
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Sulaiman, Ahmad Asari
topic Radar
Microstrip antennas
spellingShingle Radar
Microstrip antennas
Ghazali, Nurul Fadzlin
Bandwidth enhancement and size reduction of 4.75 GHz metamaterial microstrip patch antenna for radar application / Nurul Fadzlin Ghazali
description This paper presents a rectangular microstrip patch antenna with Defected Ground Structure (DGS) for radar systems application. Metamaterial approach has been introduced in designing the antenna to improve the performances. Its characteristics were identified by gaining negative value for permeability, u and permittivity, s simultaneously after performing DGS structures. It can be verified by using Nicolson- Ross-Weir (NRW) method. The antennas were designed to resonate at 4.75 GHz. The design and simulation have been carried out by Computer Simulation Technology (CST) Microwave Studio software version 2011. The realization of the antennas were made on Rogers RO3003 substrate with relative permittivity, sr=3.00 and thickness, h=0.75mm. The measurement has been done by using Vector Network Analyzer (VNA). The simulation results indicate that the size and return loss, Sn of the metamaterial antenna have been reduced up to 41.99%*and 64.27% respectively. At the meantime, the bandwidth of the metamaterial antenna has been enlarged up to 231.34%) which is more than 3 times better as compared to conventional antenna. The simulation and measurement results are also found to be in a good agreement.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Ghazali, Nurul Fadzlin
author_facet Ghazali, Nurul Fadzlin
author_sort Ghazali, Nurul Fadzlin
title Bandwidth enhancement and size reduction of 4.75 GHz metamaterial microstrip patch antenna for radar application / Nurul Fadzlin Ghazali
title_short Bandwidth enhancement and size reduction of 4.75 GHz metamaterial microstrip patch antenna for radar application / Nurul Fadzlin Ghazali
title_full Bandwidth enhancement and size reduction of 4.75 GHz metamaterial microstrip patch antenna for radar application / Nurul Fadzlin Ghazali
title_fullStr Bandwidth enhancement and size reduction of 4.75 GHz metamaterial microstrip patch antenna for radar application / Nurul Fadzlin Ghazali
title_full_unstemmed Bandwidth enhancement and size reduction of 4.75 GHz metamaterial microstrip patch antenna for radar application / Nurul Fadzlin Ghazali
title_sort bandwidth enhancement and size reduction of 4.75 ghz metamaterial microstrip patch antenna for radar application / nurul fadzlin ghazali
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
granting_department Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2015
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/68676/1/68676.pdf
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