Optimizing dual-band antenna efficiency: Ridge width parametric study of quad ridge horn antennas

• Main Authors: Othman, Mohd Azlishah, Adnan, Nur Saqirah, Misran, Mohamad Harris, Meor Said, Maizatul Alice, Hassan, Nurmala Irdawaty
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN) 2023
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/27489/2/0121319122023538.PDF; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/27489/; https://www.arpnjournals.org/jeas/research_papers/rp_2023/jeas_0823_9274.pdf

The purpose of this project was to develop a quad ridged horn antenna for a GSM and mid band 5G application, capable of dual frequency range operation at 1.8 GHz and 3.5 GHz. The antenna was constructed using 3D printing technology and Polylactic Acid (PLA), a thermoplastic polymer known for its...