Bandwidth and gain enhancement of LTCC 60-GHz patch antenna by using AMC structure

被引:2
|
作者
Lee, Hua-Juan [1 ]
Li, Eric S. [2 ]
Li, Chung-Yi [3 ,4 ]
Lin, Yu-You [1 ]
Lu, Roger [5 ]
Chin, Kuo-Sheng [1 ]
机构
[1] Chang Gung Univ, Dept Elect Engn, Taoyuan, Taiwan
[2] Natl Taipei Univ Technol, Dept Elect Engn, Taipei, Taiwan
[3] Chang Gung Univ, Dept Elect Engn & Ctr Reliabil Sci & Technol, Taoyuan, Taiwan
[4] Chang Gung Mem Hosp LinKou, Dept Radiat Oncol, Taoyuan, Taiwan
[5] Natl Chung Shan Inst Sci & Technol, Chem & Syst Res Div, Taoyuan, Taiwan
关键词
WIDE-BAND; ARRAY;
D O I
10.1080/09205071.2019.1614483
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This study presents 60-GHz patch antennas backed by artificial magnetic conductor (AMC) arrays for bandwidth and gain enhancement. Low-temperature cofired ceramic technology was adopted for antenna fabrication. Three patch antennas implemented with different AMC configurations were simulated and compared. The patch-shaped AMC was selected for final antenna fabrication because of its superior performance. The proposed antenna provided a measured impedance bandwidth of 50.2 - 68 GHz or an equivalent fractional bandwidth of 30.3%. The measured maximum gain was 7.8 dBi at 63 GHz.
引用
收藏
页码:1463 / 1476
页数:14
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [1] 60-GHz 2 x 2 LTCC Patch Antenna Array With an Integrated EBG Structure for Gain Enhancement
    McKinzie, William E., III
    Nair, Deepukumar M.
    Thrasher, Bradley A.
    Smith, Michael A.
    Hughes, Elizabeth D.
    Parisi, James M.
    [J]. IEEE ANTENNAS AND WIRELESS PROPAGATION LETTERS, 2016, 15 : 1522 - 1525
  • [2] An LTCC Superstrate Patch Antenna for 60-GHz Package Applications
    Liu, Duixian
    Chen, HoChung
    Floyd, B.
    [J]. 2010 IEEE ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM, 2010,
  • [3] 60-GHz LTCC Helical Antenna
    Liu, Changrong
    Guo, Yong-Xin
    Xiao, Shao-Qiu
    [J]. 2011 IEEE ELECTRICAL DESIGN OF ADVANCED PACKAGING AND SYSTEMS SYMPOSIUM (EDAPS), 2011,
  • [4] A 60-GHz Wideband L-Probe Patch Antenna Array with Gain Enhanced Structure Based on LTCC Technology
    Wang, Lei
    Guo, Yong-Xin
    Sheng, Weixing
    [J]. 2012 ASIA-PACIFIC MICROWAVE CONFERENCE (APMC 2012), 2012, : 151 - 153
  • [5] An Efficient Gain Enhancement Approach for 60-GHz Antenna Using Fully Integrated Vertical Metallic Walls in LTCC
    Chu, Hui
    Chen, Jian-Xin
    Guo, Yong-Xin
    [J]. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION, 2016, 64 (10) : 4513 - 4518
  • [6] Wideband LTCC 60-GHz Antenna Array With a Dual-Resonant Slot and Patch Structure
    Chin, Kuo-Sheng
    Jiang, Wen
    Che, Wenquan
    Chang, Chih-Chun
    Jin, Huayan
    [J]. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION, 2014, 62 (01) : 174 - 182
  • [7] Antenna Gain and Bandwidth Enhancement Using a Dielectric Superstrate at 60 GHz
    Al-Alem, Yazan
    Kishk, Ahmed A.
    [J]. 2018 18TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ANTENNA TECHNOLOGY AND APPLIED ELECTROMAGNETICS (ANTEM 2018), 2018,
  • [8] 60-GHz LTCC Differential-Fed Patch Antenna Array With High Gain by Using Soft-Surface Structures
    Jin, Huayan
    Che, Wenquan
    Chin, Kuo-Sheng
    Shen, Guangxu
    Yang, Wanchen
    Xue, Quan
    [J]. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION, 2017, 65 (01) : 206 - 216
  • [9] Bandwidth and gain enhancement of optically transparent 60-GHz CPW-fed antenna by using BSIS-UC-EBG structure
    Wang, Ning
    Tian, Huiping
    Guo, Zheng
    Yang, Daquan
    Zhou, Jian
    Ji, Yuefeng
    [J]. PHOTONICS AND NANOSTRUCTURES-FUNDAMENTALS AND APPLICATIONS, 2015, 15 : 99 - 108
  • [10] 60-GHz Circularly Polarized U-Slot Patch Antenna Array on LTCC
    Sun, Hucheng
    Guo, Yong-Xin
    Wang, Ziliang
    [J]. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION, 2013, 61 (01) : 430 - 435