DOI | Resolve DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/APUSNCURSINRSM.2017.8073265 |
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Author | Search for: Aflaki, Pouya1; Search for: Xiao, George1; Search for: Taeb, Aidin; Search for: Ye, Tao1; Search for: Py, Christophe1 |
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Affiliation | - National Research Council of Canada. Information and Communication Technologies
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Format | Text, Article |
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Conference | 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation & USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, July 9-14, 2017, San Diego, CA, USA |
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Abstract | In this paper an optimally designed corner trimmed microstrip UHF reader antenna fabricated using screen printing of silver ink on an FR4 substrate is presented. The reader antenna, 12×12 cm 2 in size, is fed through a single microstip line with an SMA connector attached to the antenna board. The measured results demonstrate reflection coefficient better than -15 dB as well as 3dB-beamwidth greater than 60° over the 900 MHz-930 MHz frequency bandwidth. The measured axial ratio lower than 3 dB within the range of 910 MHz-920 MHz shows the antenna polarization is circular in this frequency range. The designed antenna is light, low-cost and easy to manufacture and therefore can be conveniently used as reader antenna in RFID retail monitoring applications. |
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Publication date | 2017-07 |
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Publisher | IEEE |
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Language | English |
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Peer reviewed | Yes |
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NPARC number | 23004208 |
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Record identifier | 5654ac2c-5984-4605-b490-cff0f461fa45 |
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Record created | 2018-10-11 |
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Record modified | 2020-03-16 |
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