Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna Array Based Sectored Antenna for Directional Wireless Sensor Networks
| dc.contributor.author | Gudino, Lucy J. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-01-20T05:05:25Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-01-20T05:05:25Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2020 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Directional wireless Sensor Network (DSN) outperforms Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) over different parameters such as transmission range, interference, spatial reusability and energy efficiency. In this paper, a Rectangular Patch antenna Array (RPA) based sectored antenna is proposed for DSN. The individual sector is composed of two-element rectangular patch antenna array with a measured peak gain of 5.2 dBi and half-power beamwidth of 45°. Single Pole 8 Throw (SP8T) Radio Frequency (RF) switchboard is designed to connect the sectored antenna to MICAz WSN mote. The antenna performance analysis carried out in simulation and real-time measurement via Ansys High Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS) and Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) exhibits higher gain, lower return loss, half-power beamwidth and Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR). | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9249489 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://dspace.bits-pilani.ac.in:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/8581 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | IEEE | en_US |
| dc.subject | Computer Science | en_US |
| dc.subject | Directional sensor networks (DSNs) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Sectored Antenna | en_US |
| dc.subject | Microstrip Patch Antenna Array | en_US |
| dc.title | Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna Array Based Sectored Antenna for Directional Wireless Sensor Networks | en_US |
| dc.type | Article | en_US |
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