Microstrip and Printed Antenna Design

This updated third edition of this popular book covers all types of printed microstrip antenna design, from rectangular to circular, broadband and dual band, and millimeter wave microstrip antenna to microstrip arrays. The book features new analysis of rectangular and circular microstrip antenna efficiency, and surface wave phenomena.

List of contents

• Chapter 1: Microstrip antennas


• Chapter 2: Rectangular microstrip antennas


• Chapter 3: Circular microstrip antennas


• Chapter 4: Broadband microstrip antennas


• Chapter 5: Dual-band microstrip antennas


• Chapter 6: Microstrip arrays


• Chapter 7: Printed antennas


• Chapter 8: Millimeter wave microstrip antennas


• Appendix A: Microstrip antenna substrates


• Appendix B: Numerical methods


• Appendix C: Planar transmission lines


• Appendix D: Antenna topics


• Appendix E: Impedance matching techniques


• Appendix F: Baluns for printed antennas

About the author

Randy Bancroft is a consulting engineer based in Denver, Colorado, USA. He is the inventor of a dual-band slot antenna for laptop computers and general-purpose ladder balun dipole, and the co-inventor of Omnidirectional Microstrip Antennas. He holds 8 patents. He has lectured a graduate class at the University of Colorado at Boulder on electrically small antennas and device integration.

Product details

• Authors: Randy Bancroft, Randy (Consulting Engineer) Bancroft
• Publisher: Institution of Engineering & Technology
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781785618543
• ISBN: 978-1-78561-854-3
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 239 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 635 g
• Series: Telecommunications
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Electronics, electrical engineering, communications engineering