Abstract

In this paper, the design, fabrication and measurement of a microstrip patch antenna is reported which can be operated at four frequencies – 5. 215 GHz, 5. 5 GHz, 5. 69 GHz and 6. 16 GHz. The simulation is done using IE3D software.

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