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Boeing and airbus narrow bodies, as well as, business jets. Imc offers a wide range of patch antennas of various shapes and sizes. Inches, microinches, centimeters, millimeters, micrometers. The procedure proposed in this paper can be applied in cad. Fully inkjetprinted multilayer microstrip patch antenna for. The array was designed for satellite reception in the ku band 1 1. The ku band antenna aboard the space shuttle orbiter is located in the payload bay. Fokhrul islam department of electrical and electronic engineering islamic university of technology board bazar 1704, gazipur, bangladsh abstract technology has been developing day by day where satellite communication has become daily part of our life.
A highfrequency structural simulator hfss is used which is based on the finite element method fem in. A wideband microstrip patch antenna for kuband applications. Introduction bandwidth enhancement by multiple resonances is a widely used technique for microstrip patch antennas. Micro strip patch antenna and it is carried out by cst software. Microstrip patch antennas or simply patch antenna are increasingly useful because the antenna is printed directly onto a circuit board. The fully printed antenna consists of the following layers. A compact eshaped microstrip patch antenna is designed for ku band satellite communication applications. Ku band 1218 ghz is one of the most preferred choices in vsat systems 3.
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