The Theory of Characteristic Modes Revisited: A Contribution to the Design of Antennas for Modern Applications

By M. Cabedo-Fabrés, E. Antonino-Daviu, Alejandro Valero-Nogueira, M. Bataller. IEEE Antennas & Propagation Magazine, 2007

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Subfields: Aerospace Engineering

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• Neutralized Coupling Elements for MIMO Operation in 4G Mobile Terminals (2014, background): “5), for a CE placed at the top left corner, strong currents along -direction are excited [9].”
• Miniaturized Single-Feed Multiband Patch Antennas (2017, background): “Only the odd modes are excited in this antenna structure as it resonates at a quarter guided wavelength which explains the comparatively high measured value of the frequency ratio [20].”
• Design of Orthogonal MIMO Handset Antennas Based on Characteristic Mode Manipulation at Frequency Bands Below 1 GHz (2014, background): “The characteristic modes are independent of the excitation, and only depend on the shape of the structure [22].”
• Multiband Handset Antenna Combining a PIFA, Slots, and Ground Plane Modes (2009, background): “Characteristic modes [21]–[23] have been used to gain understanding of how the ground plane can be used to enhance the behavior of a handset antenna.”
• Characteristic-Mode-Based Improvement of Circularly Polarized U-Slot and E-Shaped Patch Antennas (2012, methodology): “It has been proposed to design CP antenna through theoretical simulation of an isosceles-triangular patch antenna [7].”
• Antenna Current Optimization using MATLAB and CVX (2016, methodology): “Generalized eigenvalues are used to define characteristic modes of metallic structures [8, 9, 11, 20, 41, 54].”
• Inductive and capacitive excitation of the characteristic modes of small terminals (2011, background): “On the other hand the wave modes offer interesting properties for MIMO [4, 5, 6] itself, as they are orthogonal to each other.”