Space-fed Array Variations of E-shape and U-slot cut Rectangular Microstrip Antennas using Modified Feed for Gain Enhancement

Abstract Space-fed array comprising of E-shape or U-slot cut rectangular microstrip antennas using the modified feed designs are proposed for higher gain and wider bandwidth. Modified feed optimally illuminates the edge space-fed elements to achieve a maximum gain. Amongst the two space-fed array va...

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Main Authors: Amit A. Deshmukh, Adil Parvez, Venkata A. P. Chavali
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microondas e Optoeletrônica; Sociedade Brasileira de Eletromagnetismo 2025-02-01
Series:Journal of Microwaves, Optoelectronics and Electromagnetic Applications
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description Abstract Space-fed array comprising of E-shape or U-slot cut rectangular microstrip antennas using the modified feed designs are proposed for higher gain and wider bandwidth. Modified feed optimally illuminates the edge space-fed elements to achieve a maximum gain. Amongst the two space-fed array variations, 7 x 7 E-shape space-fed array, excited using the feed comprising of gap-coupled and stacked E-shape patches provides bandwidth and gain of 2.085 GHz (48.97%) and 18.5 dBi, respectively. The antenna exhibits broadside radiation pattern across the complete bandwidth. An experimental validation has been carried out for the simulated results that show a close agreement.
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spelling doaj-art-23d993f7eed9441790fecae0180a071c2025-02-04T07:42:36ZengSociedade Brasileira de Microondas e Optoeletrônica; Sociedade Brasileira de EletromagnetismoJournal of Microwaves, Optoelectronics and Electromagnetic Applications2179-10742025-02-0124110.1590/2179-10742025v24i1288106Space-fed Array Variations of E-shape and U-slot cut Rectangular Microstrip Antennas using Modified Feed for Gain EnhancementAmit A. Deshmukhhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8299-5758Adil Parvezhttps://orcid.org/0009-0001-1827-876XVenkata A. P. Chavalihttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2828-8400Abstract Space-fed array comprising of E-shape or U-slot cut rectangular microstrip antennas using the modified feed designs are proposed for higher gain and wider bandwidth. Modified feed optimally illuminates the edge space-fed elements to achieve a maximum gain. Amongst the two space-fed array variations, 7 x 7 E-shape space-fed array, excited using the feed comprising of gap-coupled and stacked E-shape patches provides bandwidth and gain of 2.085 GHz (48.97%) and 18.5 dBi, respectively. The antenna exhibits broadside radiation pattern across the complete bandwidth. An experimental validation has been carried out for the simulated results that show a close agreement.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-10742025000100204&lng=en&tlng=enBroadband High gain microstrip antennaE-shape Microstrip antennaSpaced-fed microstrip antenna arrayU-slot cut Rectangular microstrip antenna.
spellingShingle Amit A. Deshmukh
Adil Parvez
Venkata A. P. Chavali
Space-fed Array Variations of E-shape and U-slot cut Rectangular Microstrip Antennas using Modified Feed for Gain Enhancement
Journal of Microwaves, Optoelectronics and Electromagnetic Applications
Broadband High gain microstrip antenna
E-shape Microstrip antenna
Spaced-fed microstrip antenna array
U-slot cut Rectangular microstrip antenna.
title Space-fed Array Variations of E-shape and U-slot cut Rectangular Microstrip Antennas using Modified Feed for Gain Enhancement
title_full Space-fed Array Variations of E-shape and U-slot cut Rectangular Microstrip Antennas using Modified Feed for Gain Enhancement
title_fullStr Space-fed Array Variations of E-shape and U-slot cut Rectangular Microstrip Antennas using Modified Feed for Gain Enhancement
title_full_unstemmed Space-fed Array Variations of E-shape and U-slot cut Rectangular Microstrip Antennas using Modified Feed for Gain Enhancement
title_short Space-fed Array Variations of E-shape and U-slot cut Rectangular Microstrip Antennas using Modified Feed for Gain Enhancement
title_sort space fed array variations of e shape and u slot cut rectangular microstrip antennas using modified feed for gain enhancement
topic Broadband High gain microstrip antenna
E-shape Microstrip antenna
Spaced-fed microstrip antenna array
U-slot cut Rectangular microstrip antenna.
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