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A. Frequency of Operation: The antenna is designed for different patch heights (0.5cm,
1cm and 2cm).
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Performance Analysis of Circular Patch Antenna for Various Heights at Ka Band
components are the substrate and ground, which are below the XY Plot 1 HFSSDesign1 ANSOFT
-2.50
patch. The analysis of patch antenna for 34 GHz of different
heights of patch has been done using HFSS Software. The -5.00
-10.00
-12.50
Y1
-15.00
-17.50
Curve Info
dB(S(1,1))
-20.00 Name X Y Setup1 : Sweep
m1
dB(S(1,1))_1
m1 34.8889 -21.4888 m2 Imported
-22.50 m2 34.8889 -22.5452 dB(S(1,1))_2
Imported
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Freq [GHz]
The VSWR for the different patch heights 0.5cm, 1cm and
2cm are 1.51, 1.45 and 1.32 respectively. All values are less
than 2 which are desirable.
Fig. 1 Microstrip Circular Patch antenna
XY Plot 2 HFSSDesign1 ANSOFT
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12.00
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Y1
8.00
6.00
Curve Info
dB(VSWR(1))
4.00 Setup1 : Sweep
Name X Y dB(VSWR(1))_1
Imported
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m1 34.8889 1.4670 m1
m2 dB(VSWR(1))_2
m2 34.8889 1.2983 Imported
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30.00 32.00 34.00 36.00 38.00 40.00
Freq [GHz]
3. Peak gain:
Fig. 2 Microstrip circular patch antenna top view
The Peak gain for different patch heights 0.5cm, 1cm and 2cm
are 3.155db, 3.429db and 3.951db respectively. The antenna
IV. RESULTS
with patch height of 2cm gives better peak gain. So whenever
Return loss, 3D polar plot and Peak gain are obtained using height of the patch is increased, then peak gain increases.
HFSS 14.0 software. The results are as follows.
4. Peak directivity:
1. Return loss:
The peak directivity for different patch heights 0.5cm, 1cm
The Return losses of different patch heights 0.5cm, 1cm and and 2cm are 3.30, 3.8254 and 4.4162 respectively. The
2cm are 1.23db,-21.56db and -22.38db respectively. The antenna with patch height of 2cm shows better directivity.
antenna of patch height 2cm gives a better Return loss.
The comparison of various parameters is as follows:
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ISSN: 2321-0869, Volume-2, Issue-12, December 2014
Patch height 0.5cm 5. 3-D Polar plots
Comparison table
B. Height of patch
A. Parameter
a) 0.5cm C. 1cm D. 2cm
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-30 30
dB(GainTotal)
Setup1 : LastAdaptive
Antennas & wave propagation and Coding Techniques.
0.00 Freq='34GHz' Phi='0deg'
dB(GainTotal)_1
Imported
-5.00 Freq='34GHz' Phi='0deg'
-60 60 dB(GainTotal)_2
Imported
-10.00 Freq='34GHz' Phi='0deg'
-15.00
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J.V.Likitha studying third year B.Tech in Electronics and
Communication Engineering in Acharya Nagarjuna University College of
Engineering and Technology, Guntur, India. Her areas of interest are
-120 120 Antennas & wave propagation and VLSI Design.
-150 150
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The above figure shows that the antenna with patch height B.Prabhakar studying third year B.Tech in Electronics and
Communication Engineering in Acharya Nagarjuna University College of
2cm gives the better radiation pattern. Engineering and Technology, Guntur, India. His areas of interest are
Antennas & wave propagation and VLSI design.
V. CONCLUSION
From the above shown results, it is clearly indicated that the
antenna with patch height of 2cm is showing better
performance when compared to the antennas with other patch P.Rajesh studying third year B.Tech in Electronics and Communication
heights of 0.5cm and 1cm.It can be clearly observed that this Engineering in Acharya Nagarjuna University College of Engineering and
antenna is perfect for Ka Band among antennas with different Technology, Guntur, India. His areas of interest are Antennas & wave
propagation and Mobile Communications.
heights of patch. The Return Loss and Peak Gain of the
antenna at a patch height of 2cm are -22.38db and 3.951db
respectively. So it is perfect for communication satellites and
close range targeting radars aboard military aircrafts.
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International Journals & Conferences. He is the life member of FIETE, IE &
MISTE.
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