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1.2 Bandwidth Definitions. |
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1.2.1 Impedance Bandwidth. |
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1.2.3 Polarization or Axial-ratio Bandwidth. |
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1.3.1 Suspended Plate Antennas. |
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1.3.2 Bent Plate Antennas. |
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1.4 Overview of this Book. |
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2 Broadband Microstrip Patch Antennas. |
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2.2 Important Features of Microstrip Patch Antennas. |
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2.2.3 Feeding Structures. |
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2.2.4 Example: Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antennas. |
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2.3 Broadband Techniques. |
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2.3.2 Using an Impedance Matching Network. |
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2.3.3 Case Study: Microstrip Patch Antenna with Impedance Matching Stub. |
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2.3.4 Introducing Multiple Resonances. |
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2.3.5 Case Study: Microstrip Patch Antenna with Stacked Elements. |
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3 Broadband Suspended Plate Antennas. |
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3.2 Techniques to Broaden Impedance Bandwidth. |
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3.2.3 Case Study: SPA with an -shaped Slot. |
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3.2.4 Electromagnetic Coupling. |
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3.2.6 Vertical Feed Sheet. |
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3.3 Techniques to Enhance Radiation Performance. |
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3.3.1 Radiation Characteristics of SPAs. |
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3.3.2 SPA with Dual Feed Probes. |
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3.3.3 Case Study: Center-concaved SPA with Dual Feed Probes. |
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3.3.4 SPA with Half-wavelength Probe-fed Strip. |
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3.3.5 SPA with Probe-fed Center Slot. |
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3.3.6 Case Study: Center-fed SPA with Double L-shaped Probes. |
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3.3.7 SPA with Slots and Shorting Strips. |
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3.4 Arrays with Suspended Plate Elements. |
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3.4.1 Mutual Coupling between Two Suspended Plate Elements. |
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3.4.2 Reduced-size Array above Double-tiered Ground Plane. |
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4 Planar Inverted-L/F Antennas. |
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4.2 The Inverted-L/F Antenna. |
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4.3 Broadband Planar Inverted-F/L Antenna. |
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4.3.1 Planar Inverted-F Antenna. |
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4.3.2 Planar Inverted-L Antenna. |
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4.4.2 Laptop Computer Antennas. |
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5 Planar Monopole Antennas and Ultra-wideband Applications. |
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5.2 Planar Monopole Antenna. |
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5.2.1 Planar Bi-conical Structure. |
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5.2.4 EMC Feeding Methods. |
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5.3 Planar Antennas for UWB Applications. |
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5.3.1 Ultra-wideband Technology. |
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5.3.2 Considerations for UWB Antennas and Source Pulses. |
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5.3.3 Planar UWB Antenna and Assessment. |
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5.4.1 Planar UWB Antenna Printed on a PCB. |
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5.4.2 Planar UWB Antenna Embedded into a Laptop Computer. |
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5.4.3 Planar Directional UWB Antenna. |
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