Search for high-performance probe-fed stacked patches using optimization

被引:14
作者
Mitchell, A [1 ]
Lech, M
Kokotoff, DM
Waterhouse, RB
机构
[1] Royal Melbourne Inst Technol, Melbourne, Vic 3001, Australia
[2] Gabriel Elect Inc, Scarborough, ME 04070 USA
[3] Dorsal Networks Inc, Columbia, MD 21046 USA
关键词
microstrip antennas; optimization methods; surface waves;
D O I
10.1109/TAP.2003.809070
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
High-performance circular probe-fed stacked patch antenna designs are explored through the use of numerical optimization. New trends are sought to aid understanding and to suggest novel solutions. We describe the optimization technique, present a new design trend relating efficiency and bandwidth to the choice of substrate dielectric, and propose and demonstrate a novel, optimized antenna achieving 33% bandwidth whilst maintaining greater than 80% surface wave efficiency.
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页码:249 / 255
页数:7
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