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							High-Performance Ultra-Wideband
     Planar Antenna Design


      翁 金 輅 (Kin-Lu Wong)
       國立中山大學電機系
   Dept. of Electrical Engineering
  National Sun Yat-Sen University
        Kaohsiung, Taiwan
   E-mail: wongkl@ema.ee.nsysu.edu.tw
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Wireless Communication
Systems and Standards




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      Operating Systems and
      UWB Planar Antennas
n   UWB, short-range communications, 3.1~10.6 GHz
    Systems with BW > 1.5 GHz or > 25%
n   WMAN (IEEE 802.16a, fixed wireless, 2~11 GHz;
    IEEE 802.16e, mobile wireless, 2~6 GHz)

n   UWB access-point (AP) antennas
     n Planar metal-plate monopole antennas

     n Printed monopole antennas

n   UWB antennas for mobile units
     n UWB mobile phone antennas (internal or stubby
       monopole)
     n UWB internal laptop antennas

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           UWB AP Antennas-
           Planar metal-plate monopoles (1)




2:1 VSWR BW larger than 10 GHz (covering
3.1~10.6 GHz or 2~11 GHz) can be obtained                   4
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             UWB AP Antennas-
             Planar metal-plate monopoles (2)




Considerations of UWB radiation characteristics:
(1) Vertical polarization purity (suppressing horizontal currents)
(2) Stability of omni radiation pattern across the UWB band                          5
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UWB AP Antennas-
Planar monopoles and quasi-dipoles




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      UWB/802.16a AP Antenna-
      Square planar monopole with notches (1)
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BW: 10.7 GHz (2.0~12.7 GHz), 10 dB RL




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           UWB/802.16a AP Antenna-
           Square planar monopole with notches (2)

                                        Unmarked curves: Measured
                                        Marked curves: Simulated




                                          Simulated 3D pattern (HFSS)
Notch: w = 7 mm, h = 3 mm, d = 1.5 mm                                    8
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           UWB/802.16a AP Antenna-
           Square planar monopole with notches (3)

                                        Unmarked curves: Measured
                                        Marked curves: Simulated




                                          Simulated 3D pattern (HFSS)
Notch: w = 7 mm, h = 3 mm, d = 1.5 mm                                    9
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           UWB/802.16a AP Antenna-
           Square planar monopole with notches (4)

                                        Unmarked curves: Measured
                                        Marked curves: Simulated




Notch: w = 7 mm, h = 3 mm, d = 1.5 mm                                10
UWB AP Antenna-
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Square planar monopole with
trident-shaped feeding strip (1)
                    BW: 10 GHz (1.4~11.4 GHz), 10 dB RL
                    Improved BW and polarization purity
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           Feeding strip type   t, h, d (mm)       BW, fL ~ fU (GHz)          fU/fL
             Trident strip      15, 3.5, 1.0       10.1, 1.4 ~ 11.5           8.2
           Two-branch strip     15, 3.5, 1.0        8.8, 1.4 ~ 10.2           7.3
              Simple strip      ---, ---, 2.5       1.9, 1.4 ~ 3.3            2.3

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UWB AP Antenna-
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Square planar monopole with
trident-shaped feeding strip (2)
                 Measured radiation patterns at 2 and 6 GHz




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 Square planar monopole with
 trident-shaped feeding strip (3)




                                        Gain: 4-7 dBi across the band




Measured radiation patterns at 10 GHz




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       UWB AP Antenna-
       Step-shaped planar monopole (1)
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                                 d = 2 mm
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                                                               Azimuthal pattern




BW: 4.4 GHz (2.2~6.6 GHz), 2:1 VSWR
Improved omni pattern across the band
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   UWB AP Antenna-
   Step-shaped planar monopole (2)
                                    Measured radiation patterns at 3 and 6 GHz




Good omni pattern across the band
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     UWB AP Antenna-
     U-shaped planar monopole
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                                                            t = d = 4 mm

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BW: 5.1 GHz (2.0~7.1 GHz), 2:1 VSWR     -30
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Improved omni pattern across the band
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       UWB AP Antenna-
       Cylindrical planar monopole (1)
                                        A cross patch used for fabricating the antenna




BW: 4.7 GHz (1.9~6.6 GHz), 2:1 VSWR
Improved omni pattern across the band
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      UWB AP Antenna-
      Cylindrical planar monopole (2)




Gain variations < 1.5 dB across the band               18
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UWB AP Antenna-
Cross-plate monopole
                 BW: ~10 GHz (1.8~11.9 GHz), 10-dB RL
                 Improved omni pattern across the band




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UWB AP Antenna-
Tri-plate monopole
                 BW: ~10 GHz (2.7~12.9 GHz), 10-dB RL
                 Improved omni pattern across the band




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        UWB AP Antenna-
        Band-notched UWB planar monopole (1)
By incorporating a suitable (slot or slit) structure to be a half-wavelength at the
desired notched frequency, a destructive interference could take place, causing the
UWB antenna non-responsive at that frequency -- Band-notched characteristic



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                                                  BW covering 3.1 ~ 10.6 GHz with a
                                                  notched frequency band at 5 GHz
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       UWB AP Antenna-
       Band-notched UWB planar monopole (2)
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Slot length = 2L + W -2t
L = 11 mm, W = 9 mm, t = 2 mm
Slot length = 27 mm ~ 0.5λ at 5.5 GHz


                                                                     L = 11 mm


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      UWB AP Antenna-
      Band-notched UWB circular monopole
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BW covering 3.1 ~ 10.6 GHz, with the
notched frequency band controlled by    0
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the slot length
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     UWB AP Antenna-
     Band-notched UWB slot antenna
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BW covering 3.1 ~ 10.6 GHz, with the
notched frequency band controlled by
the U-slot length in the tuning stub
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              UWB Printed Antenna-
              Diversity printed monopoles
BW: 5.4 GHz (2.3–7.7 GHz), 10 dB RL;
Good port isolation (S21 < –20 dB)
across the band;
Gain: about 3.5 dBi in 2.4/5.2/5.8 GHz
bands


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         UWB Mobile Phone Antenna-
         Internal metal-plate monopole




BW: 6 GHz (1.9~7.9 GHz), 10 dB RL
Suitable for UMTS/WLAN (2.4/5.2/5.8 GHz) operations
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     UWB Mobile Phone Antenna-
     Stubby cylindrical monopole
Antenna comprises an upper hollow conducting cylinder
and a lower conducting cone




                                              BW: 8.8 GHz (1.8~10.6 GHz), 10 dB RL
                                              Suitable for UMTS/WLAN (2.4/5.2/5.8 GHz)
                                              operations or UMTS/UWB operations


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     UWB Laptop Antenna-
     Shorted planar monopole




BW: ~4 GHz (2.1~6.0 GHz), 10 dB RL
W = 36 mm, L = 14 mm, t = 3 mm




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    Conclusion

n   UWB planar antennas for access-
    points and mobile-units applications
    have been presented
n   Planar antennas are good
    candidates for UWB communication
    applications



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Thanks for Your Attention!




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