Switchable printed antenna for wideband-narrowband application

Recently, the multi-mode application that consists of wideband system or UWB wideband-narrowband configuration have been reported as an important device for future wireless communication system such as Cognitive Radio (CR). This application has the capability of sensing which need wideband frequency...

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Main Author: Taat, Afifah
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spelling my-utm-ep.422142020-08-18T07:15:37Z Switchable printed antenna for wideband-narrowband application 2014 Taat, Afifah TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering Recently, the multi-mode application that consists of wideband system or UWB wideband-narrowband configuration have been reported as an important device for future wireless communication system such as Cognitive Radio (CR). This application has the capability of sensing which need wideband frequency and at the same time provides locking system at the specific frequency band, namely narrowband application. Many conventional antennas do not provide such advantage. Thus in this thesis, a compact and low cost switchable printed antenna with combination of wideband and narrowband into single antenna is proposed. This switchable antenna is integrated with PIN diode switches to change the frequency that can operate for several modes. The proposed antennas are designed to operate from 3.5GHz until 14GHz. There are four different structures of circular printed antenna with have different capabilities that have been proposed. The antennas consist of slotting and radiating element in both sides which acts as complementary of each other. From the third structure of proposed antenna, the effects of ground plane have been investigated. The frequency range becomes wideband when the size of the ground plane is around 14.5mm. In general, the width of the ground will have significant impact on the resonant frequency. There are two strips of ground plane that are separated by a gap of 0.5mm and connected by three pin diode switches. The antenna successfully operates for UWB application (3.2GHz to 13.6GHz) when all of the switches labelled as S1, S2 and S3 are in ON state. Besides, in this work, a stub technique is approached to change the wideband into narrowband by adding these stubs, the antenna provides a frequency band at 2.4GHz (narrowband), 6.7GHz (narrowband) and 3.2GHz-13.6 (wideband) respectively. 2014 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/42214/ http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:75769 masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering Faculty of Electrical Engineering
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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topic TK Electrical engineering
Electronics Nuclear engineering
spellingShingle TK Electrical engineering
Electronics Nuclear engineering
Taat, Afifah
Switchable printed antenna for wideband-narrowband application
description Recently, the multi-mode application that consists of wideband system or UWB wideband-narrowband configuration have been reported as an important device for future wireless communication system such as Cognitive Radio (CR). This application has the capability of sensing which need wideband frequency and at the same time provides locking system at the specific frequency band, namely narrowband application. Many conventional antennas do not provide such advantage. Thus in this thesis, a compact and low cost switchable printed antenna with combination of wideband and narrowband into single antenna is proposed. This switchable antenna is integrated with PIN diode switches to change the frequency that can operate for several modes. The proposed antennas are designed to operate from 3.5GHz until 14GHz. There are four different structures of circular printed antenna with have different capabilities that have been proposed. The antennas consist of slotting and radiating element in both sides which acts as complementary of each other. From the third structure of proposed antenna, the effects of ground plane have been investigated. The frequency range becomes wideband when the size of the ground plane is around 14.5mm. In general, the width of the ground will have significant impact on the resonant frequency. There are two strips of ground plane that are separated by a gap of 0.5mm and connected by three pin diode switches. The antenna successfully operates for UWB application (3.2GHz to 13.6GHz) when all of the switches labelled as S1, S2 and S3 are in ON state. Besides, in this work, a stub technique is approached to change the wideband into narrowband by adding these stubs, the antenna provides a frequency band at 2.4GHz (narrowband), 6.7GHz (narrowband) and 3.2GHz-13.6 (wideband) respectively.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Taat, Afifah
author_facet Taat, Afifah
author_sort Taat, Afifah
title Switchable printed antenna for wideband-narrowband application
title_short Switchable printed antenna for wideband-narrowband application
title_full Switchable printed antenna for wideband-narrowband application
title_fullStr Switchable printed antenna for wideband-narrowband application
title_full_unstemmed Switchable printed antenna for wideband-narrowband application
title_sort switchable printed antenna for wideband-narrowband application
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
granting_department Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2014
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