Printed wideband antenna with chip-capacitor-loaded inductive strip for lte/Gsm/Umts wwan wireless usb dongle applications

• Main Authors: Ban, Yongling, Chen, Jinhua, Sun, Sicheng, Li, Joshua Lewei, Guo, Jinhong
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Chemical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/101594; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/18723
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper proposes a planar printed wideband antenna for eight-band LTE/GSM/UMTS WWAN wireless USB dongle applications. An inductive shorted strip with a chip capacitor loaded is employed in order to improve the characteristics of small-size terminal antennas which usually have a narrow band over t...