INTRODUCTION 1 PROBLEM STATEMENT 2 INTRODUCTION 6

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER TITLE PAGES PROJECT TITLE i DECLRATION ii-iv DEDICATION v ACKNOWLEDGEMENT vi ABSTRACT vii ABSTRAK viii TABLE OF CONTENTS ix-xii LIST OF FIGURES xiii-xiv LIST OF TABLES xiv I INTRODUCTION 1

1.1 INTRODUCTION 1

1.2 PROJECT OBJECTIVES 2

1.3 PROBLEM STATEMENT 2

1.4 SCOPE OF WORK 3 1.5 METHODOLOGY 3 1.6 CHAPTER REVIEW 4-5 II LITERATURE REVIEW 6

2.1 INTRODUCTION 6

2.2 INTRODUCTION OF ANTENNA 6-7 2.3 MICROSTRIP PATCH ANTENNA BASICS 8-10 2.3.1 Basic Characteristic of Microstrip Antenna 11-12 2.3.2 Rectangular Patch Antenna 12-14 2.4 FEED TECHNIQUES 14-15 2.4.1 Microstrip Line Feed 15 2.4.2 Coaxial Feed 16 2.4.3 Aperture Coupled Feed 17 2.4.4 Proximity Coupled Feed 18 2.4.5 Coplanar Waveguide CPW feed 18-19 2.5 PRINTED SLOT ANTENNAS 19-20 2.6 GRAPHENE MATERIAL PROPERTIES 21 2.6.1 Chemical Properties 21 2.6.2 Mechanical and Thermal Properties 22 2.6.3 Comparison with copper and gold materials 22-23 2.6.4 Producing Graphene 23-24 III METHODOLOGY 25

3.1 INTRODUCTION 25