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A compact single layer dual band microstrip patch antenna for 5G terminal applications
Xin-Hao Ding1, Zhen Tan2, Shah Nawaz Burokur3
1Nantong University, School of Information Science and Technology, Nantong, 226019, China.
This study presents a compact dual-band planar antenna for 5G wireless communication systems. The innovative design achieves high performance in N78 and N79 frequency bands, enabling miniaturization for modern terminals.
Area of Science:
- Electrical Engineering
- Electromagnetics
- Antenna Theory
Background:
- Increasing demand for miniaturized, multi-band antennas in modern wireless applications.
- Space constraints on terminals and the proliferation of frequency bands necessitate antenna innovation.
- Existing antenna designs often struggle to balance size, multi-band capability, and performance.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce an innovative method for designing a compact dual-band planar antenna.
- To address the pressing requirement for miniaturization and multi-band features in 5G terminals.
- To develop a high-performance antenna solution for fifth-generation wireless communication systems.
Main Methods:
- Design of a dual-band planar antenna using two back-to-back half-mode patches.
- Utilizing TM0.5,0 modes for the 3.5 GHz band and TM0.5,2/strip modes for the 4.9 GHz band.
- Implementation of a 4x4 MIMO system based on the elementary antenna design for performance evaluation.
Main Results:
- The proposed antenna operates effectively in the 3.5 GHz (N78) and 4.9 GHz (N79) frequency bands.
- Achieved bandwidth coverage of 3.36-3.70 GHz and 4.79-5.01 GHz.
- Demonstrated high element isolation (>15.5 dB) in the 4x4 MIMO configuration.
Conclusions:
- The single-layer, compact planar antenna is a viable solution for 5G terminals.
- The design offers high integration density without air spacing, meeting miniaturization needs.
- The antenna's performance in N78 and N79 bands supports advanced 5G applications.
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