Design of tri-band Planar Inverted F Antenna (PIFA) with parasitic elements for UMTS2100, LTE and WiMAX mobile applications

• Published in: 2015 International Conference on Computer, Communications, and Control Technology (I4CT) pp. 550 - 554
• Main Authors: Redzwan, F. N. M., Ali, M. T., Md Tan, M. N., Miswadi, N. F.
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.04.2015
• Subjects: Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Frequency measurement; Gain; LTE; Mobile antennas; parasitic elements; planar inverted f antenna; Resonant frequency; triband; UMTS2100; WiMAX

In this paper, the multiband Planar Inverted F Antenna (PIFA) for mobile communication applications has been designed and constructed by introducing two rectangular shape parasitic elements which are located under the main radiating patch of the PIFA in order to obtain a triple-band operation. This...