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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2022

A High Gain Embedded Helix and Dielectric Rod Antenna with Low Side Lobe Levels for IoT Applications.

Muhammad Nasir, Yulong Xia, Abu Bakar Sharif, Guangjun Guo, Qi Zhu, Masood Ur Rehman, Qammer Hussain Abbasi

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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7 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Muhammad NasirDepartment of Electrical Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore 39161, Pakistan.
Yulong XiaDepartment of Electronic Engineering and Information Science, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei 230026, China.
Abu Bakar SharifDepartment of Electrical Engineering & Technology, Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF), Faisalabad 38000, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-7602-0740
Guangjun GuoDepartment of Electronic Engineering and Information Science, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei 230026, China.
Qi ZhuDepartment of Electronic Engineering and Information Science, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei 230026, China.
Masood Ur RehmanJames Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-6926-7983
Qammer Hussain AbbasiJames Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-7097-9969
University of Science and Technology of China · CNUniversity of Glasgow · GBGovernment College University, Faisalabad · PK

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this paper, a novel embedded helix dielectric rod antenna is presented for high gain radiation with circular polarization (CP) and low side lobe levels for IoT Applications. Different from the conventional dielectric rod antennas, this proposed antenna is an integrated structure that combines the advantages of the helix and dielectric rod antennas. The presented antenna mainly consists of three parts: a tapered helix as primary feeding for CP, a dielectric rod with printed loops embedded for higher directivity, and a dielectric rod end for improving the gain further. After studying and analyzing the working principles of each part, an optimum design operating at 8-9.7 GHz is carried out as an example. A prototype is also fabricated and tested. The measured results show that the prototype can provide 18.41 dB maximum gain within the length of 7.7

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ElectricityWireless TechnologyEquipment DesignRefraction, Ocularapertureaxial ratio (AR)dielectric rod antennadirectivity(FBR) front to back ratioInternet of Things (IoT)metal reflectorradiation efficiencyrelative gainside lobes level (SLL)tapered helix

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PMID36298110
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