LITERATURE REVIEW METHODOLOGY Design of integrated rectangular SIW filter microstrip patch antenna for wireless communications.

TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE DECLARATION APPROVAL ABSTRACT i ABSTRAK ii ACKNOWLEDGMENT iii TABLE OF CONTENTS iv LIST OF TABLES vii LIST OF FIGURES ix LIST OF APPENDICIES xvi LIST OF ABBREVIATION xvii LIST OF SYMBOLS xviii LIST OF PUBLICATIONS xx AWARD xxii CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION 1 1.0 Background 1 1.1 Original Contribution Presented in this Thesis 4 1.2 Problem Statement 6 1.3 Objectives 6 1.4 Scope 7 1.5 Thesis Organization 7

2. LITERATURE REVIEW

9 2.0 Introduction 9 2.1 Basic Concept of Filter 10 2.2 Lowpass Prototype Network 12 2.3 Lowpass to Bandpass Circuit Transformation 12 2.4 Effects of Losses on Bandpass Filter 15 2.5 Resonant Circuit Theory of Filter 19 2.5.1 Single-Mode Filter 19 2.5.2 Dual-Mode Filter 21 2.6 Resonant Circuit Theory of Antenna 22 2.6.1 Single-Mode Antenna 22 2.6.2 Dual-Mode Antenna 23 2.7 Resonant Circuit Theory of Integrated Filter and Antenna 24 2.7.1 Integrated Filter and Antenna Single-mode 24 2.7.2 Integrated Filter and Antenna Dual-mode 35 2.8 Substrate Integrated Waveguide SIW Filter 27 2.8.1 Introduction 27 2.8.2 Overview of Microwave Filter 27 2.8.3 Recent Development of SIW Filter 28 2.8.4 Fundamentals of Waveguide 32 2.8.5 Waveguide Modes 35 2.8.6 Rectangular Wavegulde Resonator 37 iv 2.8.7 Design Rules of Substrate Integrated Waveguide SIW 38 2.9 Design of Antenna 38 2.9.1 Introduction 41 2.9.2 Overview of Microstrip Patch Antenna 41 2.9.3 Review of Microstrip Patch Antenn 42 2.9.4 Basic Concept of Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna 44 2.9.5 Transmission Line Model 48 2.10 Design of Integrated Filter and Antenna 45 2.10.1 Introduction 53 2.10.2 Overview of Integrated Microwave Filter and Antenna 54 2.10.3 Review of Integrated Microwave Filter and Antenna 54 2.11 Summary 58

3. METHODOLOGY

60 3.0 Introduction 60 3.1 Flow Chart 61 3.2 Design of Bandpass Filter Based on Circuit Theory 63 3.2.1 Single-mode Bandpass Filter 63 3.2.2 Dual-mode Bandpass Filter 65 3.3 Design of Antenna Based on Circuit Theory 67 3.3.1 Single-mode Antenna 67 3.3.2 Dual-mode Antenna 69 3.4 Design of Integrated Filter and Antenna Based on Circuit Theory 71 3.4.1 Single-mode Integrated Filter and Antenna 71 3.4.2 Dual-mode Integrated Filter and Antenna 73 3.5 Design of the Substrate Integrated Waveguide SIW Bandpass Filter 75 3.5.1 Single-mode Rectangular SIW Bandpass Filter 75 3.5.2 Dual-mode Rectangular SIW Bandpass Filter 77 3.6 Design of the Microstrip Patch Antenna 79 3.6.1 Single-mode Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna 79 3.6.2 Dual-mode Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna 82 3.8 Summary 83

4. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS: SIW FILTER AND MICROSTRIP