Small aperture radial waveguide slot array antenna design and development for wireless local area network application

The Radial Waveguide Slot Array (RWSA) Antenna is known for its good characteristics such as low profile, low cost, aesthetically pleasing, ease of installation and simple structure. This research project involves the design and development of the novel linearly polarized small aperture Radial Waveg...

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Main Author: Choong, Lai Mun
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/3693/1/ChoongLaiMunMFKE2005.pdf
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spelling my-utm-ep.36932018-01-07T08:33:45Z Small aperture radial waveguide slot array antenna design and development for wireless local area network application 2005-11 Choong, Lai Mun TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering The Radial Waveguide Slot Array (RWSA) Antenna is known for its good characteristics such as low profile, low cost, aesthetically pleasing, ease of installation and simple structure. This research project involves the design and development of the novel linearly polarized small aperture Radial Waveguide Slot Array (RWSA) Antenna for indoor WLAN applications operating based on ISM frequency band standard, with frequency range of 2.4 – 2.4835 GHz. Zeland Fidelity 4.0, a FDTD based antenna simulation is utilized to estimate the input impedance and radiation pattern of the antenna design. The second part of this project includes the antenna prototypes fabrication and experimental evaluation. Finally, the measurement analysis is compared with the theoretical result. The small aperture linearly polarized 2.4GHz RWSA antenna is successfully designed and developed for indoor Wireless Local Area Network access point. From the experimental evaluation, the RWSA antenna has validated its potential to be operated on the WLAN system 2005-11 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/3693/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/3693/1/ChoongLaiMunMFKE2005.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering Faculty of Electrical Engineering
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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topic TK Electrical engineering
Electronics Nuclear engineering
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Electronics Nuclear engineering
Choong, Lai Mun
Small aperture radial waveguide slot array antenna design and development for wireless local area network application
description The Radial Waveguide Slot Array (RWSA) Antenna is known for its good characteristics such as low profile, low cost, aesthetically pleasing, ease of installation and simple structure. This research project involves the design and development of the novel linearly polarized small aperture Radial Waveguide Slot Array (RWSA) Antenna for indoor WLAN applications operating based on ISM frequency band standard, with frequency range of 2.4 – 2.4835 GHz. Zeland Fidelity 4.0, a FDTD based antenna simulation is utilized to estimate the input impedance and radiation pattern of the antenna design. The second part of this project includes the antenna prototypes fabrication and experimental evaluation. Finally, the measurement analysis is compared with the theoretical result. The small aperture linearly polarized 2.4GHz RWSA antenna is successfully designed and developed for indoor Wireless Local Area Network access point. From the experimental evaluation, the RWSA antenna has validated its potential to be operated on the WLAN system
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Choong, Lai Mun
author_facet Choong, Lai Mun
author_sort Choong, Lai Mun
title Small aperture radial waveguide slot array antenna design and development for wireless local area network application
title_short Small aperture radial waveguide slot array antenna design and development for wireless local area network application
title_full Small aperture radial waveguide slot array antenna design and development for wireless local area network application
title_fullStr Small aperture radial waveguide slot array antenna design and development for wireless local area network application
title_full_unstemmed Small aperture radial waveguide slot array antenna design and development for wireless local area network application
title_sort small aperture radial waveguide slot array antenna design and development for wireless local area network application
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
granting_department Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2005
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/3693/1/ChoongLaiMunMFKE2005.pdf
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