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ArticleHeliyon2021

Study of a printed split-ring monopole for dual-spectrum communications.

Bright Yeboah-Akowuah, Eric Tutu Tchao, Masood Ur-Rehman, Mohammad Monirujjaman Khan, Sarosh Ahmad

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Article in Heliyon, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Bright Yeboah-AkowuahKwame Nkrumah Universtiy of Science and Technology, Department of Computer Science, Kumasi, Ghana.
Eric Tutu TchaoKwame Nkrumah Universtiy of Science and Technology, Department of Computer Science, Kumasi, Ghana.
Masood Ur-RehmanElectronic Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, James Watt Building, University Avenue, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, UK.
Mohammad Monirujjaman KhanDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, North South University, Bashundhara, Dhaka, 1229, Bangladesh.
Sarosh AhmadDepartment of Electrical Engineering and Technology, Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, we present a low-profile dual-spectrum split-ring monopole that operates at industrial, scientific and medical (ISM) (2.45 GHz) band and ultrawideband (UWB) spectrum (3.1-10.6 GHz). We optimised the design for dual-band operations by using circular split-ring radiators. The coupling between both rings drives the structure to achieve quasi-resonance frequencies in the UWB spectrum. A small stub combines the two radiators and both behave as a single element that enables the antenna to resonate at ISM band 2.45 GHz. The antenna achieves the desired characteristics in terms of good impedance matching, radiation properties as well as other physical and practical requirements such as compact geometry, planar profile and easy fabrication. The very good agreement between the simulated and measured results show that the proposed antenna has the potential for dual-band application.

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Dual-bandIndustrial, scientific and medical (ISM)Planar monopolesUltrawideband (UWB)

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PMID34589621
PMCPMC8461357

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