Research Article

A Low-Profile WLAN Antenna with Inductor and Tuning Stub for Broadband Impedance Matching

Table 1

Resonant frequency and 10-dB bandwidth for different tuning stubs.

Tuning stubLower bandUpper band
(mm) (mm) (GHz)BWlow (%) (GHz)BWhigh (%)

002.428.24.900

2.83.02.428.25.1511.8
3.42.428.25.3132.7
3.82.428.25.4129.5

3.23.02.428.25.207.7
3.42.428.25.3633.8
3.82.428.25.4629.0

3.63.02.428.25.237.6
3.42.428.25.4133.5
3.82.428.25.5229.1