0 likes | 6 Views
The antenna design
E N D
Performance Analysis of Textile AMC Antenna on Body Model 2024090012
Technical Specifications Antenna Structure Substrate: Pellon fabric Thickness: 3.6 mm Dielectric constant (εr): 1.8 Loss tangent (tanδ): 0.008 AMC Array Configuration: 4 × 6 array Dimensions: 102 mm × 68 mm Substrate thickness: 1.8 mm Conductive Material Material: Pure Copper Taffeta Conductivity (σ): 2.5 × 105 S/m
Human Body Effects Bending Analysis Performance Metrics Analysis E-Plane Bending (R = 50mm) Gain Impact: Free Space: 4.18 dBi (-44.8% vs flat AMC) On Human Model: 3.37 dBi (-19.4% vs free space bent) FBR Changes: Free Space: 17.87 (-35.6% vs flat AMC) On Human Model: 23.59 (+31.9% vs free space bent) H-Plane Bending (R = 50mm) Gain Impact: Free Space: 6.36 dBi (-16% vs flat AMC) On Human Model: 5.95 dBi (-6.4% vs free space bent) FBR Changes: Free Space: 17.04 (-38.6% vs flat AMC) On Human Model: 30.15 (+76.9% vs free space bent) Model Parameters Arm radius: 50 mm Length: 200 mm Dielectric properties: εr = 21.2 σ = 3.38 S/m at 5.8 GHz Performance Impact Resonant Frequency Shift: E-plane: -1.3% (5.94 GHz vs 5.95 GHz) H-plane: +0.17% (5.99 GHz vs 5.98 GHz) Bandwidth Stability: E-plane: +7.7% (0.42 GHz vs 0.39 GHz) H-plane: +2.4% (0.43 GHz vs 0.42 GHz) Free Space Performance Gain Enhancement: Without AMC: 3.96 dBi With AMC: 7.57 dBi Improvement: 3.61 dBi (91.2% increase) Front-to-Back Ratio (FBR): Without AMC: 15.16 With AMC: 27.75 Improvement: 12.59 (83% increase) Bandwidth Analysis: Without AMC: 3.50 GHz With AMC: 0.56 GHz Trade-off: 84% reduction in bandwidth
E-Plane Bending (R = 50mm) • Gain Impact: • Free Space: 4.18 dBi (-44.8% vs flat AMC) • On Human Model: 3.37 dBi (-19.4% vs free space bent) • FBR Changes: • Free Space: 17.87 (-35.6% vs flat AMC) • On Human Model: 23.59 (+31.9% vs free space bent) • H-Plane Bending (R = 50mm) • Gain Impact: • Free Space: 6.36 dBi (-16% vs flat AMC) • On Human Model: 5.95 dBi (-6.4% vs free space bent) • FBR Changes: Free Space: 17.04 (-38.6% vs flat AMC) • On Human Model: 30.15 (+76.9% vs free space bent)
H-Plane Bending (R = 50mm) Gain Impact: Free Space: 6.36 dBi (-16% vs flat AMC) On Human Model: 5.95 dBi (-6.4% vs free space bent) FBR Changes: Free Space: 17.04 (-38.6% vs flat AMC) On Human Model: 30.15 (+76.9% vs free space bent)
Human Body Effects • Model Parameters • Arm radius: 50 mm • Length: 200 mm • Dielectric properties: • εr = 21.2 • σ = 3.38 S/m at 5.8 GHz • Performance Impact • Resonant Frequency Shift: • E-plane: -1.3% (5.94 GHz vs 5.95 GHz) • H-plane: +0.17% (5.99 GHz vs 5.98 GHz) • Bandwidth Stability: • E-plane: +7.7% (0.42 GHz vs 0.39 GHz) • H-plane: +2.4% (0.43 GHz vs 0.42 GHz)
Critical Analysis Strengths Design Innovation: Integration of textile materials Practical form factor Body-worn compatibility Performance: Significant gain improvement Enhanced FBR Stable body-worn operation Limitations Technical Constraints: Bandwidth reduction Size considerations Single-band operation Practical Considerations: Manufacturing complexity Environmental durability Long-term reliability Technical Achievements Radiation Pattern Optimization Transformation from dipole-like to quasi-hemispherical pattern Enhanced directional characteristics Improved body isolation Impedance Matching Maintained S11 < -10 dB at 5.8 GHz Stable performance under deformation Effective body-antenna isolation
Future Research Directions • Material Optimization: • Alternative textile substrates • Improved conductivity • Environmental protection • Performance Enhancement: • Bandwidth improvement • Miniaturization techniques • Multi-band operation • Implementation: • Manufacturing processes • Integration methods • Reliability testing Conclusions Key Contributions Successful textile AMC antenna implementation Comprehensive deformation analysis Effective body isolation solution Impact Advances in wearable technology Practical design guidelines Foundation for future development