A flexible wideband microstrip antenna on TPU substrate using inset slot feed and partial ground plane

• Main Authors: Rahimi, Aiman Hakimi, Mohamad, Sarah Yasmin, Abdul Malek, Norun Farihah, Islam, Md Rafiqul, Midi, Nur Shahida, Shuhaimi, Nurain Izzati
• Format: Proceeding Paper
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 2024
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering; TK5101 Telecommunication. Including telegraphy, radio, radar, television
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/114311/1/114311_A%20flexible%20wideband%20microstrip%20antenna.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/114311/; https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10651864
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

This paper aims to present a flexible and wideband microstrip antenna on a Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) substrate. TPU is used as the substrate in designing the flexible antenna due to its high flexibility, elasticity, and strength properties. The characteristic of the antenna is further enhance...