Research Article

A Wide-Bandwidth Monopolar Patch Antenna with Dual-Ring Couplers

Table 1

The physical parameters and impedance bandwidth, for the circular patch antennas in Figure 2.

SymbolNo ringSingle-ring coupleddual-ring coupled

1.5 mm1.5 mm1.5 mm
2.552.552.55
60 mm60 mm60 mm
18 mm18 mm18 mm
12 mm12.25 mm
1 mm0.3 mm
11.25 mm
1 mm
13%27%