The full wave FDTD method was used to analyze the Hilbert and H fractal curves antennas. The computational results of the input impedance of Hilbert fractal antenna are in good agreement with the experiments in the do...The full wave FDTD method was used to analyze the Hilbert and H fractal curves antennas. The computational results of the input impedance of Hilbert fractal antenna are in good agreement with the experiments in the documents. The results also show that the self-similarity of the fractal structure leads to the multiplicity of resonances over some predetermined operating bandwidths of the antenna. Fractal geometries of Hilbert and H curves can be implemented to miniaturize the antenna, too. The results also show that the higher order fractal antenna leads to the more efficient reduction of the antenna size than the lower order one. Furthermore, the far field patterns remain almost the same as those of the dipole at their own resonant frequencies.展开更多
文摘The full wave FDTD method was used to analyze the Hilbert and H fractal curves antennas. The computational results of the input impedance of Hilbert fractal antenna are in good agreement with the experiments in the documents. The results also show that the self-similarity of the fractal structure leads to the multiplicity of resonances over some predetermined operating bandwidths of the antenna. Fractal geometries of Hilbert and H curves can be implemented to miniaturize the antenna, too. The results also show that the higher order fractal antenna leads to the more efficient reduction of the antenna size than the lower order one. Furthermore, the far field patterns remain almost the same as those of the dipole at their own resonant frequencies.