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    COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

    Department of Electrical Engineering (Islamabad Campus)

    Antenna and Radio Wave Propagation

    LAB # 6
    Probe Feed Patch Antenna
    Antenna and Radio Wave Propagation

    OBJECTIVE
    This Lab is intended to show you how to create, simulate, and analyze a Probe Feed
    Patch Antenna shown in Fig (1), using the Ansoft HFSS.

    Fig (1): Probe Feed Patch Antenna.

    Note: Lab-6 is the pre-requisite of this Lab.

    Pre Lab Task:


    Calculate the Length and width of patch antenna for given below parameters.
    Frequency = f = 3.5 GHz,
    Height of substrate = h = 3.2 mm
    Permittivity of substrate = ε = 2.2

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    Lab-7. Probe Feed Patch Antenna
    Antenna and Radio Wave Propagation

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    Lab-7. Probe Feed Patch Antenna
    Antenna and Radio Wave Propagation

    In Lab Task-1: Probe Feed Patch Antenna for f = 2.4GHz

    Units: cm
    Material: Rogers RT/duroid 5880(tm)

    Create Antenna Geometry

    • Draw a box with


    Name: sub1
    Box position Opposite Corner
    X: -5.0 dX: 10
    Y: -4.5 dY: 9
    Z: 0.0 dZ: 0.32

    • Draw a rectangle with


    Name: inf_GND
    Box position Opposite Corner
    X: -5.0 dX: 10
    Y: -4.5 dY: 9
    Z: 0.0 dZ: 0

    Assign Perfect E Boundary to inf_GND


    Name: PerfE_inf_GND
    Infinite Ground Plane: Checked.

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    Lab-7. Probe Feed Patch Antenna
    Antenna and Radio Wave Propagation

    • Draw a Circle with


    Name: cut_out
    Circle position Radius
    X: -0.5 dX: 0.16
    Y: 0.0 dY: 0.0
    Z: 0.0 dZ: 0.0

    Subtract cut_out from inf_GND to complete infinite Ground.

    • Draw a rectangle with


    Name: patch
    Box position Opposite Corner
    X: -2.0 dX: 4
    Y: -1.5 dY: 3
    Z: 0.32 dZ: 0.0

    Assign Perfect E Boundary to patch


    Name: PerfE_patch
    Infinite Ground Plane: Unchecked.

    Set Material: Vacuum

    • Draw a Cylinder with


    Name: coax
    Cylinder position Radius Height
    X: -0.5 dX: 0.16 dX: 0.0
    Y: 0.0 dY: 0.0 dY: 0.0
    Z: 0.0 dZ: 0.0 dZ: -0.5

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    Lab-7. Probe Feed Patch Antenna
    Antenna and Radio Wave Propagation

    Set Material: Pec

    • Draw a Cylinder with


    Name: coax_pin
    Cylinder position Radius Height
    X: -0.5 dX: 0.07 dX: 0.0
    Y: 0.0 dY: 0.0 dY: 0.0
    Z: 0.0 dZ: 0.0 dZ: -0.5

    • Draw a Cylinder with


    Name: probe
    Cylinder position Radius Height
    X: -0.5 dX: 0.07 dX: 0.0
    Y: 0.0 dY: 0.0 dY: 0.0
    Z: 0.0 dZ: 0.0 dZ: 0.32

    Create Wave Port Excitation

    Create a Wave Port and excite it.

    Circle position Radius


    X: -0.5 dX: 0.16
    Y: 0.0 dY: 0.0
    Z: -0.5 dZ: 0.0

    Create Air
    Create the Air of shape Box. Also create the Radiation Boundary and Radiation Setup.

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    Lab-7. Probe Feed Patch Antenna
    Antenna and Radio Wave Propagation

    Air:
    Box position Opposite Corner
    X: -5.0 dX: 10
    Y: -4.5 dY: 9
    Z: 0.0 dZ: 3.32

    Radiation Boundary:
    Graphically select all the faces of the air object except the face at Z= 0.0 cm.

    Creating an Analysis Setup


    Define Solution Setup and Frequency Sweep and Analyze the model you have created.

     Solution Frequency: 2.4 GHz


     Maximum Number of Passes: 20
     Maximum Delta S per Pass: 0.02

    o Sweep Type: Fast.


    o Frequency Setup Type: Linear Step.
    Start: 2.0 GHz
    Stop: 3.0 GHz
    Step Size: 1 MHz

    Create Modal S-Parameter Plot - Magnitude


    Create report (Modal S-Parameter Plot and Radiation Pattern) of the model.

    Create Far Field Radiation Pattern

    Create far field (2-D radiation pattern and 3-D polar plot) of the Model.

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    Lab-7. Probe Feed Patch Antenna
    Antenna and Radio Wave Propagation

    In Lab Task-2: Design Probe Feed Patch Antenna for f = 3.5 GHz and create
    Reports of the Model, also find out:

     Lower & Higher Frequencies


     Bandwidth of Antenna
     Gain of Antenna
     Return loss

    Lab Assessment

    Pre Lab /5
    Performance /5 /25

    Results /5

    Viva /5
    Critical Analysis /5
    Instructor Signature and Comments

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    Lab-7. Probe Feed Patch Antenna

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