Solid sharp-edged wire diamond dipole microstrip antenna / Sarah Yasmin Mohamad

This thesis presents a solid sharp-edge wire diamond dipole microstrip antenna for UWB applications, operating within the range of 3.1-10.6 GHz. The work was carried out in four stages; literature review, design and simulation using a commercial software, fabrication and finally, testing and analysi...

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Main Author: Mohamad, Sarah Yasmin
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Published: 2009
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spelling my-uitm-ir.808472023-11-08T09:53:49Z Solid sharp-edged wire diamond dipole microstrip antenna / Sarah Yasmin Mohamad 2009 Mohamad, Sarah Yasmin Electromagnetic fields Microstrip antennas This thesis presents a solid sharp-edge wire diamond dipole microstrip antenna for UWB applications, operating within the range of 3.1-10.6 GHz. The work was carried out in four stages; literature review, design and simulation using a commercial software, fabrication and finally, testing and analysis. A 3D electromagnetic simulator was used for designing and simulation of the antenna, with the following parameters; radiation efficiency of 88.14%, VSWR of 1.239, return loss of -19.440dB and gain of 7.694dBi. The antenna was fabricated using RT Duroid 5870 substrate with a 2.33 relative permittivity and was fed by coaxial feed. An analysis of a prototype antenna was carried out by using Vector Network Analyzer (VNA). It was observed that the simulated and the measured parameters concur well. 2009 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/80847/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/80847/1/80847.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Electrical Engineering Ismail, Kamariah
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Ismail, Kamariah
topic Electromagnetic fields
Microstrip antennas
spellingShingle Electromagnetic fields
Microstrip antennas
Mohamad, Sarah Yasmin
Solid sharp-edged wire diamond dipole microstrip antenna / Sarah Yasmin Mohamad
description This thesis presents a solid sharp-edge wire diamond dipole microstrip antenna for UWB applications, operating within the range of 3.1-10.6 GHz. The work was carried out in four stages; literature review, design and simulation using a commercial software, fabrication and finally, testing and analysis. A 3D electromagnetic simulator was used for designing and simulation of the antenna, with the following parameters; radiation efficiency of 88.14%, VSWR of 1.239, return loss of -19.440dB and gain of 7.694dBi. The antenna was fabricated using RT Duroid 5870 substrate with a 2.33 relative permittivity and was fed by coaxial feed. An analysis of a prototype antenna was carried out by using Vector Network Analyzer (VNA). It was observed that the simulated and the measured parameters concur well.
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author Mohamad, Sarah Yasmin
author_facet Mohamad, Sarah Yasmin
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title Solid sharp-edged wire diamond dipole microstrip antenna / Sarah Yasmin Mohamad
title_short Solid sharp-edged wire diamond dipole microstrip antenna / Sarah Yasmin Mohamad
title_full Solid sharp-edged wire diamond dipole microstrip antenna / Sarah Yasmin Mohamad
title_fullStr Solid sharp-edged wire diamond dipole microstrip antenna / Sarah Yasmin Mohamad
title_full_unstemmed Solid sharp-edged wire diamond dipole microstrip antenna / Sarah Yasmin Mohamad
title_sort solid sharp-edged wire diamond dipole microstrip antenna / sarah yasmin mohamad
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
granting_department Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2009
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/80847/1/80847.pdf
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