Design of a stacked microstrip patch antenna using hfss examples

Patch antenna design using hfss ozen engineering and ansys. The patterns of stacked patches are stable across the impedance bandwidth. This concept was undeveloped until the revolution in electronic circuit miniaturization and. Design and analysis of microsrtip square patch antenna under the kind guidance of. Ec 4th year shivanshu awasthi ec 4th year sarvesh kumar nishad ec 4th year novman asif ec 4th year. For both the antenna and feed substrates ro4003c was considered. A simple example of a neighborhood would be a circular one. To design our stacked microstrip patch antenna at around. Examples of hfss analysis and design including radome design, rfid tag coupling, rfid antenna design with radome, and a dual band l1l2 antenna design. P, india abstract here we made an attempt to maximize the gain of microstrip patch antenna.

Design and implementation of patch antenna 8 figure 2. In order to describe the algorithm for the design of conformal microstrip antennas, for the sake of simplicity, let us first consider a probefed planar microstrip antenna with a gular patch of length lpa and width wpa, mounted on a dielectric substrate of thickness hs, relative permittivity. Normalised magnitudes in db of the copolar cp and crosspolar xp components at 10ghz. The dimensions of antenna can be found in the hfss simulation file. National institute of technology rourkela certificate this is to certify that the thesis entitled, design of linearly polarized rectangular microstrip patch antenna using ie3dpso submitted by mr. Design of linearly polarized rectangular microstrip patch antenna using ie3d pso page link. Hfsss microstrip patch antenna design part1basics of. It also has a wide angle of beam in its radiation pattern. This workshop is intended to show how to simulate and analyze a microstrip patch antenna using ansys hfss. Designing for designing of a microstrip patch antenna, we have to select the resonant frequency and a dielectric medium for which antenna is to be designed. Introduction microstrip patch antennas have drawn the. Creating the microstrip repeat the previous steps to create 7 more variables with the following values. The designed patch antenna with double uslot had been given below figure figure 4. A dual band antenna and a microstrip fed patch antenna, used in the communication lab.

C vishnu vardhana reddy in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of bachelor of technology degree in electronics. The geometry of the designed microstripline feed microstrip patch antenna is as shown in fig. Wideband aperture coupled patch array antennas high gain. By using standard formulae in terms of width of patch w, length of patch l, dielectric constant of substrate ez, thickness of substrate t, length and width of.

Design of a stacked microstrip patch antenna using hfss. Stacked patch design at 2 ghz the focus of this paper is to design a recon. Creating the microstrip first we are going to define several variables for the dimensions of our substrate, ground plane, and copper trace select hfss design properties add fill in the properties as shown below click ok. The feeding line is then designed in the bottom part of the first substrate layer and the antenna is designed on the top of the second one. Design and analysis of micro strip antenna using hfss. Pdf a rectangular micro strip patch antenna has been investigated and its performance has been analyzed with the aid of an soft hfss. Microstrip patch antenna array design to improve better. This video tutorial shows how to design a microstrip patch antenna in hfss software. The designed antenna is realized using microstrip line feed on a 1. Impedance matching is a major challenge because the effect of changing one of the parameters in not independent of the others. May 14, 2018 this video tutorial shows how to design a microstrip patch antenna in hfss software. The results obtain that microstrip patch antenna can be used as client antenna in computer and workable antenna for wireless fidelity.

A microstrip antenna consists of conducting patch on a ground plane separated by dielectric substrate. Design and simulation of eshape microstrip patch antenna. The parameters evaluated were gain, beamwidth and return loss. Wideband aperture coupled patch array antennas high. View microstrip patch antenna research papers on academia. Stacked patch drawing corresponding to the hfss model. Conformal microstrip antennas, on the other hand, have a much more. Miniaturization of microstrip patch antennas for gps applications. It also provides, given a beamwidth, the inner and outer radii of beams coverage. Design variations on microstrip patch antenna using pcb stack open live script use the pcbstack to design basic, parasitic, directcoupled, and cp patch antennas.

Ansys hfss is the industry leading 3d electromagnetic em simulation tool for high frequency and high speed electronic components including antenna design and placement. The rectangular micro strip patch antenna is analyzed using high frequency structure simulator hfss v 11. Analysis of micro strip patch antenna using coaxial feed and. Rectangular microstrip patch antenna, return loss, vswr, bandwidth, high frequency structure simulator hfss v 11, wireless communication. The second group focused on the design and simulation of patch antennas which are widely used in cell phones today with an emphasis on optimization of a 1. Note that a quarterwave length transformer was used to match the patch to a 50 ohm feed line.

This project demonstrates the simulation of a microstrip patch antenna at lband. Microstrips patch antenna design and stimulation in ansys hfss software. Fig 6 design of single patch antenna in hfss simulation results the 2x2 patch array antenna is simulated using ansoft hfss. In the modern days the development in communication systems engineering requires the development of low profile antennas that are capable of maintaining high performance over a wide spectrum of frequencies. Design variations on microstrip patch antenna using pcb stack. Design techniques for conformal microstrip antennas and. In 1, a microstrip antenna was reconfigured using mems switches. This single patch antenna operates at voltage standing wave ratio of less than 2 vswr using hfss high frequency structure simulator version 11 software. In this work hfss tool is used for designing and simulating patch. First, you need to choose the frequency of operation that the antenna finds the application and the type of substrate. Antenna downtilt and coverage calculator pasternack the antenna downtilt and coverage calculator aka antenna tilt angle calculator is used to determine the approximate downward angle, measured in degrees, which the transmitting antenna is to be positioned for optimal signal strength and coverage. The design of a stacked aperture coupled microstrip patch antenna is very challenging when dealing with wideband impedance matching.

Analysis of micro strip patch antenna using coaxial feed. May 04, 2017 hfsss microstrip patch antenna design part1basics of antenna design using hfss software. Single stacked microstrip patch antenna fed by microstrip line was designed to have approximately 3 ghz bandwidth in xband with another ground plane to form a striplinefed. Rectaangular microstrip patch antenna for wireless. To design our stacked microstrip patch antenna at around 2 ghz.

The radiating elements and the feed lines are usually photo etched on the dielectric substrate. It plays a very significant role in todays world of wireless communication systems. A patch antenna is a narrowband, widebeam antenna fabricated by etching the antenna element pattern in metal trace bonded to an insulating dielectric substrate, such as a printed circuit board, with a continuous metal layer bonded to the opposite side. First the model of the microstrip patch antenna has to be drawn in hfss. Antennas using patches as constitutive elements in an array are also possible. Impedance matching across a wide bandwidth can be a difficult task to accomplish. Picture of the final design dual feed stacked patch antenna coupled through a. Return loss shows the level of the reflected signal with respect to the incident signal in db.

After analyzing its various parameters the proposed design is created using simulator software hfss. The following workshop provide a comprehensive understanding of. Hfss permits parametric studies that give insight on optimizing the parameters of the antenna and feed geometry. We demonstrated the results for a wideband aperture coupled stacked. Return loss characteristics for single uslot figure 5. The main objective of this paper is to optimize the base design in to obtain higher bandwidth. Microstrip patch antenna design santa clara university. It is evident from these figures that the directional uwb antenna response is similar to that of the patch antenna in terms of power reception.

The patch size, substrate thickness, slot dimensions, and the microstrip stub dimensions were optimized to meet the desired. This method is very simple to design and fabricate. Return losses for single u microstrip antenna slot the equations which is applicable to above is same for this type antenna is figure 6. Rohacell was chosen to be the foam substrate for use between the antenna and the feed substrates. The simulation based analysis of the proposed antenna is done using hfss software. The designed antenna has a resonating frequency of 2. This paper shows the design considerations of the proposed antenna as well as the simulated results of the same. Antennas presents examples of frequencyagile and polarizationagile patch anten nas. When this is the case the role of a computer aided design package is vital. The goal of this work is to design and implement a duallinear polarization stacked microstrip patch phased array antenna. This technological trend has focused much effort on the basic concepts. Microstrip antenna is one of the most popular types of printed antenna. The most common type of microstrip antenna is the patch antenna. The project here provides a detailed study of how to design a probefed square microstrip patch antenna using hfss, v11.

Analysis and design of circular microstrip patch antenna at 5. The feeding is reached by means of an aperture in the middle metal layer which is the shared ground plane by the patch and the microstrip feed line. Simulations using ads and hfss and measurements of the radiation patterns of the proposed microstrip antenna design, as a function of the spherical coordinate for. Microstrip antennae are very simple in construction using a conventional microstrip fabrication technique. Often microstrip antennas are also referred to as patch antennas. In this work the modeling of microstrip patch antenna for ism band is. Report on the design and simulation of thz integrated antennas.

Directive stacked patch antenna for uwb applications. We have different types of substrates such as rogers, fr4 epoxy etc. The patch is very thin t mar 07, 2016 hfss microstrip patch antenna analysis and design 1. This antenna has been designed using hfss high frequency structure simulator. An example of a small antenna with low radiation efficiency is that of an. Simulations of the antenna were conducted using hfss. Microstrip antennae are very simple in construction using a. Patch antenna design using hfss this workshop is intended to show how to simulate and analyze a microstrip patch antenna using ansys hfss. A reconfigurable stacked microstrip patch antenna for. Microstrip patch antenna design designed frequency for designing microstrip patch antenna design is selected to be 5102 ghz. Microstrip patch antenna array design to improve better gains. There is a tradeoff between cost versus performance in cho. Proposed model of stacked patch antenna using rt duroid 5880 as.

The patch antenna is a good place to start for antenna fundamentals with more coming. The patch is generally made of conducting material such as copper and gold wikipedia, 2010. Design and performance evaluation of microstrip antenna. This paper analyzes the patch antenna for bluetooth application. But illustrates sizes and importance of good antenna design why microstrip antennas. The inner conductor of the probe line is connected to patch lower surface. A microstrip patch antenna mpa consists of a conducting patch of any planar or nonplanar geometry on one side of a dielectric substrate with a ground plane on other side. Design of linearly polarized rectangular microstrip patch antenna using ie3d pso posted by. In this paper, a rectangular microstrip patch antenna is designed using hfss software. Introduction microstrip antennas basically consist of a radiating patch on one side of a dielectric substrate, which has a ground plane on the other side. How to find substrate length and width in designing a. It is a popular printed resonant antenna for narrowband microwave wireless links that require semihemispherical coverage.

Directional ultrawideband uwb antennas are popular in wireless signaltracking and bodyarea networks. Note that microstrip patch antennas demonstrate enhanced power reception due to the directive transmission. A verticallystacked design is implemented in an attempt to enhance the bandwidth of the antenna. A reconfigurable stacked microstrip patch antenna for satellite and. With the microstrip antenna, l2 is a bit too big for consumer mobile devices typically for space and military applications easy to design manufacture, yet very capable. We use hfss to design a stacked patch antenna to operate between 1. This rectangular microstrip patch antenna is designed for wireless communication application that works at 2. A vertically stacked design is implemented in an attempt to enhance the bandwidth of the antenna.

Oct, 2016 for a simple example, uslot microstrip antenna. The design procedure begins with determining the length, width, and the type. Oct 12, 2018 the antenna downtilt and coverage calculator aka antenna tilt angle calculator is used to determine the approximate downward angle, measured in degrees, which the transmitting antenna is to be positioned for optimal signal strength and coverage. Hfsss microstrip patch antenna design part1basics of antenna design using hfss software. The constellation diagram related to the designed uwb antenna is shown in figure 6b. It consists of rectangular substrate and the metal trace layer as shown in fig. Design variations on microstrip patch antenna using pcb. Microstrip patch antenna design linkedin slideshare. Probe feed microstrip patch antenna computer aided design. What are the necessary steps needed to design a multi band. Coupling of power to the microstrip patch antenna can be done by probe feeding method.

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