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h ¼ 1.6 mm. The antenna has a small rectangular portion ABCD of co polar
cross polar
length L ¼ 15 mm and width W ¼ 4.9 mm. Two similar arms of co polar
cross polar
120 240 120 240
dimensions a ¼ 9.6 mm, b ¼ 0.3 mm are placed symmetrically on
side AB of the rectangle at an offset s ¼ 0.3 mm from corners A
150 210 150 210
and B respectively as shown in the Figure. The optimum feed point of 180 180
the antenna is along side AD of the rectangle at a distance d ¼ 1.9 mm a b
from A. Impedance matching is achieved by changing the length of p 90
120 0
arm 1 and frequency tuning by adjusting the length of arm 2. In the 60
-10
above design, length and position of the arms are optimised experi-
-20 30
150
mentally for 2.4 GHz WLAN band with a wide 2:1 VSWR bandwidth
-30
of 460 MHz.
-40
cross polar
180 -50 0
co polar
L
D C
feed y
x 210 330
point
W
d z
240 300
A B 270
s c
a
b
Fig. 3 Radiation patterns at centre frequency of operating band
arm 1 arm 2 a yz plane
b xz plane
a
c xy plane
h
b