Effective Length of Patch Formula

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The Effective Length of Microstrip Patch takes into account the physical length and the influence of the dielectric substrate on the propagation of electromagnetic waves. Check FAQs
Leff=[c]2fres(Eeff)
Leff - Effective Length of Microstrip Patch?fres - Frequency?Eeff - Effective Dielectric Constant of Substrate?[c] - Light speed in vacuum?

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30.8827Edit=3E+822.4Edit(4.0901Edit)
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Leff=[c]2fres(Eeff)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Leff=[c]22.4GHz(4.0901)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Leff=3E+8m/s22.4GHz(4.0901)
Next Step Convert Units
Leff=3E+8m/s22.4E+9Hz(4.0901)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Leff=3E+822.4E+9(4.0901)
Next Step Evaluate
Leff=0.0308826659060019m
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Leff=30.8826659060019mm
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Leff=30.8827mm

Effective Length of Patch Formula Elements

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Effective Length of Microstrip Patch
The Effective Length of Microstrip Patch takes into account the physical length and the influence of the dielectric substrate on the propagation of electromagnetic waves.
Symbol: Leff
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Frequency
Frequency refers to the number of waves that pass a fixed point in unit time.
Symbol: fres
Measurement: FrequencyUnit: GHz
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Effective Dielectric Constant of Substrate
The Effective Dielectric Constant of Substrate also known as the effective relative permittivity is a concept used in the analysis and design of microstrip and other planar antennas.
Symbol: Eeff
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Light speed in vacuum
Light speed in vacuum is a fundamental physical constant representing the speed at which light propagates through a vacuum.
Symbol: [c]
Value: 299792458.0 m/s
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other formulas in Microstrip Antenna category

​Go Width of Microstrip Patch
Wp=[c]2fres(Er+12)
​Go Effective Dielectric Constant of Substrate
Eeff=Er+12+(Er-12)(11+12(hWp))
​Go Length Extention of Patch
ΔL=0.412h((Eeff+0.3)(Wph+0.264)(Eeff-0.264)(Wph+0.8))
​Go Resonating Frequency of Microstrip Antenna
fr=[c]2LeffEeff

How to Evaluate Effective Length of Patch?

Effective Length of Patch evaluator uses Effective Length of Microstrip Patch = [c]/(2*Frequency*(sqrt(Effective Dielectric Constant of Substrate))) to evaluate the Effective Length of Microstrip Patch, The Effective Length of Patch antenna is not typically expressed by a simple formula, as it involves complex electromagnetic interactions and is influenced by various factors, including the physical dimensions of the patch, the dielectric properties of the substrate, and the frequency of operation. Effective Length of Microstrip Patch is denoted by Leff symbol.

How to evaluate Effective Length of Patch using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Effective Length of Patch, enter Frequency (fres) & Effective Dielectric Constant of Substrate (Eeff) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Effective Length of Patch

What is the formula to find Effective Length of Patch?
The formula of Effective Length of Patch is expressed as Effective Length of Microstrip Patch = [c]/(2*Frequency*(sqrt(Effective Dielectric Constant of Substrate))). Here is an example- 30882.67 = [c]/(2*2400000000*(sqrt(4.09005704))).
How to calculate Effective Length of Patch?
With Frequency (fres) & Effective Dielectric Constant of Substrate (Eeff) we can find Effective Length of Patch using the formula - Effective Length of Microstrip Patch = [c]/(2*Frequency*(sqrt(Effective Dielectric Constant of Substrate))). This formula also uses Light speed in vacuum constant(s) and Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
Can the Effective Length of Patch be negative?
No, the Effective Length of Patch, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Effective Length of Patch?
Effective Length of Patch is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Effective Length of Patch can be measured.
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