HELP Needed Antenna Design thesis (4nec2 and HFSS)

[crazybilal]

Dear All
I am ahmad Bilal. I have been recently given my master thesis topic. I have never read or taken any antenna course. But the university professors forced me to take thesis topic on antenna design for wlan.
I have to design two different
antenna for wlan (4nec2 and hfss).
In the begibing i had no idea. but with passage of time i have learned to design antennas in 4nec2, with help of few tutorails and thier built in manual

But ihave no idea how to use hfss and how can i go for designing a wlan antenna. I know this topic have been discussed a lot on thi site alot...but i couldnt understnd the tit bits presnt here. I am ready to study and read research papers. all i need is direction and liltle bit help for starting my project on hfss, and how to use hfss

I will be thnakful for any help

 

[nitin2735]

go through the ansoft's web page,& then tutorials,there u found some tutorials abt HFSS....& further any query reply here

 

[sekhar_chandra]

Re: HELP Needed for checking Beamwidth of antenna in HFSS

Hi,

I am unable to find the option for checking the Beamwidth of the antenna in HFSS 11. Can you please help for this....

 

[akedar]

in pattern plot go to trace characteristics >go to radiation tab> click 10dbbeamwidth will give beamwidth at 3db points