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ArticleHeliyon2024

Design circular polarized antenna at ISM band for WBAN using parasitic elements.

Muthukumara Rajaguru Kattiakara Muni Samy, Abhishek Gudipalli

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. 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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Muthukumara Rajaguru Kattiakara Muni SamySchool of Electrical Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India.
Abhishek GudipalliSchool of Electrical Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India.

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Abstract

This work represents a single layer wide band circular polarized (CP) antenna with broadside high gain. The antenna configuration comprises an elliptical patch serving as the main radiating element, accompanied by eight parasitic components positioned on the same plane as the patch. This setup demonstrates an enhancement in the antenna's bandwidth and gain in the broadside direction compared to conventional antennas. A detailed analysis of the significant modes, using the characteristic mode analysis (CMA) approach, has been employed to optimize the antenna. This optimization has resulted in a notable increase in the 3-dB axial ratio (AR) bandwidth and radiation gain in the broadside direction, attributed to the presence of extra harmonics and the improved aperture efficiency of the parasitic elements. The significant modes are excited via a full-wave electromagnetic (EM) simulation, utilizing a 50 Ω coaxial feed line in the primary antenna. Furthermore, the proposed antenna's functionality is examined through an analysis based on an equivalent circuit model (ECM). To demonstrate the feasibility of the design approach, an antenna prototype is fabricated on a low-cost FR4 material, occupying an overall volume of

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Characteristic mode analysisCircular polarizationElliptical patchISM bandParasitic elements

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PMID38524598
PMCPMC10957389

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