Volume 2, Issue 4, October 2015 ISSN: 2348-8565 (Online)

International Journal of Modern

Engineering and Research Technology
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Design and Simulation of Dual BandMicro
BandMicro--strip Patch Antenna for
Wireless Communication
Priya Mishra Divyanshu Rao
Research Scholar Assistant Professor,
Shree Ram Institute of Technology Department of Electronics And Communication Engg.
Jabalpur (M.P.), [INDIA] Shree Ram Institute of Technology
Email: [email protected] Jabalpur (M.P.), [INDIA]

Ravi Mohan
Professor
Department of Electronics And Communication Engg.
Shree Ram Institute of Technology
Jabalpur (M.P.), [INDIA]
Email: [email protected]

ABSTRACT component [5]. The field of Antennas is

vigorous and dynamic and planar oriented
This paper proposes a patch antenna that antennas such as Microstrip Patch have
uses Rectangular Slot as base construction. attracted significant attention primarily for
The simulation results show that an antenna space borne applications. A microstrip antenna
with Rectangular Slot has improved is characterized by its Length, Width, Input
bandwidth and return loss significantly by impedance, and Gain and radiation patterns.
changing the Dielectric material. The microstrip antenna consists of conducting
Experimental results indicate that the patch on a ground plane separated by dielectric
impedance bandwidth, defined by -18dB substrate. This concept was undeveloped until
return loss, of the proposed wide slot antenna the revolution in electronic circuit
can reach operating bandwidth of 254MHz at miniaturization and large-scale integration in
the operating frequency about 7.13GHz which 1970. After that many authors have described
is 3 times greater than conventional the radiation from the ground plane by a
Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna. dielectric substrate for different configurations.
The performance parameter of the single band
Keywords:— Dual-band Antenna, Microstrip
MPA only works properly at the design
Patch Antenna (MPA).
frequency. Now we turn our attention on dual-
I. INTRODUCTION band microstrip antenna meant for dual-
frequency operation. To achieve dual-band
The demand for the portable mobile response several strategies have been
devices is increasing progressively with the developed. In [2], this paper presents an S-shape
development of wireless communication loaded dual-band microstrip antenna designed
techniques. In that respect, compact size, light for wireless & WLAN applications. In [3], a
weight, low profile and low cost are now quite multi-band microstrip antenna was presented
important challenges to be accomplished by with a defects ground structure which is
the designers for every wireless mobile conventionally conformal and appropriate for

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WLAN applications. In [4],this paper mainly substrate of thickness (h) relative permittivity
focuses on the basic c o n c e p t and =2.2. The printed wide slot is etched on ground
characteristics of DGS structure using different substrate. The wide slot is fed by a 50-
dielectric materials. DGS structure is basically microstrip line. The basic rectangular slot
formed in periodic/non-periodic configuration microstrip-line-fed printed wide-slot antenna
defect etched into ground plane. A rectangular design-1 is shown in Figure 1. For exciting the
MPA with slots on patch and DGS structure operating frequency at around 6.2 GHz, the
into ground plane level was introduced. dimension of the square slot can be roughly
Without slots and DGS the MPA found to determined by Where c is the speed of light in
resonate on 5.22GHz and by introducing slots the air, is the effective relative permittivity and
and DGS frequency shift of 5.22 GHz to 1.56 L is the length of the square slot.
GHz was observed[5]. In [6], microstrip antenna
using periodic cross strip-line gaps as DGS Simple Rectangular Microstrip Patch
structure is created. The suitable comparison Antenna Fed by Microstrip Line is shown in
between the outcome of conventional antenna Figure 1. The Essential Parameters of The
and DGS antenna with different dielectric Design are shown in Table 1.
materials has been present. In [7], a compact
Table-1 Common Design Specificationf
multi-band MPA using DGS was introduced.
Orbo than Tennas
The design for the MPA consist an S-shaped
slot on top of the patch along with DGS S.N. Specification Dimensions
structure of U and L shape into ground plane
1 Ground Plane Wg=30 mm ,
level. In [8], MPA with I-shape DGS is Lg=30mm
introduce for improved bandwidth of 118%
2 Substrate Ws = 30mmLs =
compared to conventional design. This antenna 30mmhs =1.6mm
design also confirms additional improvement
3 Rectangular Wp = 12.67mmLp =
in parameters like return loss. 9.29mm
Patch
The concept of such antennas though 4 Permittivity of 2.294
introduced in the early 1950’s in the US by sub stratematerial
Decamps& in France by Gutton & Baissinot, it
III. RECTANGULAR PATCH ANTENNA
was in the 1970’s only that with the advent of
Printed Circuit Technology, some serious
advancement in this research area had begun
[2]
. A Microstrip device literally means a
sandwich of two parallel conducting layers
separated by single thin dielectric substrate.
The lower conductor is called Ground Plane &
the upper conductor is a simple resonant
circular/rectangular Patch. The metallic patch
(usually Cu or Au) may take many geometric
viz. Rectangular, circular, triangular, elliptical,
helical, ring etc.

II. ANTENNA CONFIGURATION

The configuration of proposed antenna is
Figure 1: Conventional MPA (Microstrip patch
shown in figure 1. The proposed wide slot has Antenna)
a dimension of L & W and is printed on a

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Ansoft Corporation XY Plot 22 HFSSDesign1

0.00

-2.00

dB(S(LumpPort1,LumpPort1))
-4.00

-6.00
-8.00
Curve Info
-10.00
dB(S(LumpPort1,LumpPort1
Imported
-12.00
RT/duroid(2.33)
-14.00
-16.00
-18.00
4.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 9.00 10.00
Freq [GHz]
Figure 2: S-shape DGS MPA (Microstrip patch Figure 3(c) Return loss (S11) vs.Frequency
Ansoft Corporation XY Plot 22 HFSSDesign1
Ansoft Corporation XY Plot 22 HFSSDesign1
0.00
0.00
dB(S(LumpPort1,LumpPort1))
dB(S(LumpPort1,LumpPort1))

-5.00
-5.00

-10.00
Curve Info
-10.00 dB(S(LumpPort1,LumpPort1
Curve Info
Setup1 : Sweep1
dB(S(LumpPort1,LumpPort1
dB(S(LumpPort1,LumpPort1
Setup1 : Sweep1
-15.00 Imported

-15.00 dB(S(LumpPort1,LumpPort1 Red =RT/duroid(2.2)

RT/duroid(2.2) Imported Black =RT/duroid(2.33)
Blue = RT/duroid(2.94)
-20.00
4.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 9.00 10.00
-20.00 Freq [GHz]
4.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 9.00 10.00
Freq [GHz] Figure 3(d) Return loss (S11) vs.Frequency
Figure 3(a) Return loss (S11) vs. Frequency IV. METHODOLOGY
Ansoft Corporation XY Plot 22 HFSSDesign1

0.00
Width of metallic patch (W)
dB(S(LumpPort1,LumpPort1))

-2.00

-4.00

Where,
-6.00
c = free space velocity of light
-8.00
RT/duroid(2.94)
Curve Info
εr = Dielectric constant of substrate
-10.00 dB(S(LumpPort1,LumpPort
Imported The effective dielectric constant of the
-12.00
4.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 9.00 10.00
Microstrip antenna to account for fringing field.
Freq [GHz]
Effective dielectric constant is calculated
Figure 3(b) Return loss (S11) vs. Frequency from:

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The design of RMPA for 7.136GHz has

been done. First of all necessary parameters are
calculated by the formula for giving
Length of metallic patch (L) frequencies and after that by using HFSS
Software the simulation is done by the
L = Leff- 2ΔL, calculated parameters. Using on the value of
cut width and cut depth, the Return Loss is
Where maximum -18.96dB Simulated Results. And
Bandwidth Improvement is 14.3GHz.
Calculation of Length Extension
VI. CONCLUSION
In this work it is found that the insertions
of Slotted in Rectangular Shape at the ground
Calculation of VSWR plane of Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna
ultimately enhance Bandwidth significantly.
This had also been proven that the change in
dielectric material effect reduces Return Loss
of Antenna.
Where r = Reflection Co-efficient
Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna
Calculation of Return Loss can provide printed radiating structure, which
are electrically thin, lightweight and low cost,
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