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443 articles for “K-band”
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Gas Sensors Fabricated using Carbon Powder Derived from Dried Banana Peels Waste to detect Methanol, Ethanol, Acetone Vapors and Carbon Dioxide Gas
Abstract: Low cost and environmentally friendly activated carbon powder was synthesized using waste banana peels. Phosphoric acid was utilized as activation agent. Doctor blade method was employed to fabricate films of activated carbon on conductive or nonconductive glass substrates. Films were subsequently annealed at 70 0C for 30 minutes in air. According to XRD patterns, single phase of activated carbon was crystallized in thin film form. Carbon prepared from banana peels …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Design of Triple Band Microstrip Yagi Uda Antenna
Abstract: Abstract A microstrip yagi uda antenna with triple band is proposed in this paper. The design antenna consists of CPW feeding in which the ground plane and the yagi antenna are on the same plane. The resonating frequency of design antenna is 6.29, 7.97 and 9.26 GHz. The antenna had achieved the directivity of 5.232, 5.704 and 6.062 dBi. The impedance of antenna is completely matched at all the three …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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A Novel Approach for Design and Optimization of Slot Antenna for WLAN Applications
Abstract: The simulation, and analysis of a micro-strip fed slot antenna array intended for operation in the 2.4 GHz ISM (Industrial, Scientific, and Medical) band, which is widely used for wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. A slot antenna is a type of antenna where a slot (cut or gap) is made on a metal surface, and it radiates electromagnetic waves. Utilizing ANSOFT HFSS software, the antenna's performance is optimized, …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Growth, Structural and Optical characteristics of Citric Acid Doped Copper Sulphate Single Crystals Polymer Composites Photonic Applications
Abstract: The organic material Citric Acid doped Copper Sulphate single crystals (CACS) was synthesized and single crystal was grown by slow evaporation method. The incorporation of citric acid, an organic compound, introduces polymer-like functional behavior into the crystal matrix, forming an organic-inorganic hybrid composite with enhanced optical and structural characteristics. Single crystal XRD confirmed the triclinic system with unit cell parameters: a = 5.96 Å, b = 6.11 Å, c = …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 482–488 Read article
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Implementation of an Adaptive Filter Algorithm with Subband Filtering Approach on Acoustic Echo Cancellation
Abstract: This paper focuses on model and its realization on digital signal processors (DSP) for suppressing annoying acoustic echoes in telephone and mobile communication applications. For cost sensitive subscriber devices and high quality voice communications the aims are 1) minimum computational complexity 2) maximum convergence speed and 3) maximum echo attenuation. The chosen method for the echo cancellation involves a sub band decomposition performing the adaptive filtering in subbands at a …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Study of Dual Modulus Prescaler for Frequency Synthesizer
Abstract: In recent mobile communication systems high frequency synthesizers are the main building block. Voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) and prescalers are the high frequency parts of a frequency synthesizer. The prescaler reduce high frequencies into low frequencies by a small integer division. For prescaler power consumption, speed and no. of division ratios are the major concerns. The dual modulus prescalers are the frequency dividers which can selectively divide the frequency with …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Co-planar Waveguide Circular Ring Microstrip Patch Antenna for WLAN Applications
Abstract: AbstractA printed circular microstrip patch antenna with a four rectangular shape strip and co planar rectangular ground plane has been proposed. Four rectangles of dimensions 4.8mm x3mm are arranged in such a manner to achieve both the WLAN frequency band. The bandwidths of 341MHz and 414MHz are achieved having a resonant frequency of 2.37GHz and 5.45GHz respectively. This antenna is printed on the glass epoxy (FR4 lossy) of dielectric substrate …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Compact MIMO Antenna Array based on Koch Fractal Metamaterial for 5G Applications
Abstract: In this paper, a design of a printed MIMO antenna array for 5G applications is proposed based on low profile structure. Thus, the antenna element is designed as a printed mender monopole with a partial ground plane. The partial ground plane is proposed to realize bandwidth enhancements through etching rectangular slots in the antenna back panel. It is found that such antenna shows two frequency bands, S11<-10dB, from 3 GHz …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Advanced Functional Nanocomposites: Graphene Oxide Integration into Polyvinyl Alcohol Matrix
Abstract: This research explores how incorporating graphene oxide (GO) into polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) can improve its mechanical and thermal characteristics, with the goal of creating multifunctional nanocomposites suitable for advanced technological applications. GO was introduced into the PVA matrix at 0.5, 1, and 2 wt% via a scalable solution casting method. The resulting nanocomposites were characterized mechanically, thermally, and spectroscopically. Tensile testing revealed a significant improvement in mechanical performance, with tensile …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 50–59 Read article
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Simulation and Analysis of S-CSRR PIFA for C-band 5G wireless networks
Abstract: In this paper, S-CSRR (Square-Complementary Split Ring Resonator) Planar Inverted F Antenna model is designed and simulated in the HFSS software. For compact and portable devices being preferred in 5G technology, the proposed antenna is helpful. The PIFA antenna with metamaterials (MTM) is beneficial for 4G and 5G wireless communication applications and covers C-band frequencies. The C-band frequency range of 3300-4200 MHz and 4400-5000 MHz is used in the research. …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Engineering Novel Blue Emissive Thiazolidinedione (TD) Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) Composite Thin Films for Bioplastic Scintillation
Abstract: In this article, we demonstrate luminescent properties of PLA blended with new 3-[2-(4-methylphenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-5-(thiophen-2-ylmethylidene)-1, 3-thiazolidine-2, 4-dione and 3-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-5-(thiophen-2-ylmethylidene)-1, 3-thiazolidine-2, 4-dione (TD). This paper mainly aims at the preparation of intercalated thin films of PLA and TD. The formation of matrix-dopant composite films was confirmed by FTIR, SEM, TGA, DSC and XRD characterizations. This work really stands out from our previous work as TD has been better recognized as drug material in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 10–23 Read article
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Impact of Education Program on Practical Knowledge on First Aid in Fracture
Abstract: Practical knowledge of first aid in fracture among drives is important as the drivers will be on road with their vehicle most of the time and primarily available for initial management of fracture with minimal available materials like newspaper, stick, wooden boards, tags, bandages. The skill of managing fracture help in prevention of trauma during transport to hospital. One group pretest posttest design for 109 drivers using purposive sampling technique …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Analysis and Design of Coaxial Fed Microstrip Antenna on Multilayer substrate at Terahertz Frequency
Abstract: AbstractThe paper presents the performance of an antenna on a three-layered substrate material analyzed to enhance the electrical parameters such as bandwidth and gain of a microstrip antenna. A regular rectangular microstrip antenna design has been updated to a planar parabolic horn design for improving bandwidth to up to 30 times provided by a rectangular patch. The design has been simulated at 0.6 THz resonant frequency using Keysight’s ADS (Advanced …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Internet of Things: Threats and Security
Abstract: Security is the most important in today’s world as we have personal and confidential data which we do not want to share with anyone, but somehow attackers attack on our data and steal our identity. Same happens in IoT, attackers somehow attack on devices or communication channels and steal the data. This study reviews all the threats and security issues in IoT. Nowadays, devices are made in such a way …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Development of Novel Materials with Photocatalytic Effect
Abstract: For capturing solar energy and for converting it into electric power, it is utmost essential to design materials that can be used for this purpose. Generally, the materials deployed for converting solar energy into electric energy are sensitive to UV-radiation. If the material used for this purpose are sensitive to visible light, it will be the breakthrough research. It has been a challenge to design materials with novelty of being …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 25–39 Read article
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Analysis and Design of Microstrip Antenna for Applications in Energy Harvesting
Abstract: AbstractThis paper focuses on design and analysis of wide band antenna for the use of energy harvesting. The design parameter for achieving optimal operation of the antenna is also analyzed. The presented antenna design has been simulated by IE3D software which is suitable for wide band applications at resonant frequency 3.23 and 4.25 GHz.Keywords: Wireless communication, LC filter, RF power, Schottky diodeCite this ArticleHira Sultan, Neha Sen, Vinod Kumar Singh, …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Compact Microstrip Band-pass Filter Using Open-loop Square Shaped DGS
Abstract: This paper presents to implement a compact microstrip band-pass filter with open-loop square dumbbell-shaped defected ground structure (DGS). This filter is designed at 2.1 GHz center frequency. The prototype filter is with defected ground structure to provide higher order quasi-elliptic filtering and it reports the return loss of 39 dB with a 3 dB fractional bandwidth of 880 MHz. The bandwidth of the band-pass filter can be easily controlled by …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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A Novel CPW-Fed Triangular Fractal Antenna with Round Corners for UWB applications
Abstract: This paper presents a novel CPW(coplanar waveguide)-fed triangular fractal antenna with round corners for UWB(ultra wideband) applications. The overall size of the proposed antenna is 20×23×1.6 mm3. The impedance bandwidth of the antenna is effectively improved by adding fractal elements at the edges. Also, rounding corners of triangular fractal antenna leads to an improvement in impedance bandwidth. And the impedance bandwidth is enhanced by adding triangular strips on two ground …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Cloning and Expression of LPS-Binding Single Domain Antibody Clones Selected from Phage Display Library of Indian Desert Camel
Abstract: Despite the absence of light chains in their structure, camelid and shark “heavy chain antibodies” (HCAbs) variable domains (designated as VHH) are able to make functional paratopes. The authors have selected lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-binder “single-domain antibodies” (dAb) clones from the previously constructed phage display library of (LPS)-immunized Indian desert camel. This study was undertaken to make available large amounts of some LPS-binder dAb clones by using a suitable expression vector-host system …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Performance Enhancement of Cognitive Radio Spectrum Sharing (CRSS) with MIMO System
Abstract: A key challenge in operating cognitive radios (CRs) in a self-organizing (ad hoc) network is to adaptively and efficiently allocate transmission powers and spectrum among CRs according to the surrounding environment. Cognitive radio networks will provide high bandwidth to mobile users via heterogeneous wireless architectures and dynamic spectrum access techniques. CR networks inflict challenges due to the fluctuating nature of the available spectrum, as well as the diverse QoS requirements …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 13–18 Read article