THz Leaky-Wave Antenna Beam Steering with Low Loss Dynamic Tuning

被引:1
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作者
Rabbani, Muhammad [1 ]
Churm, James [1 ]
Feresidis, Alexandros [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Birmingham, Elect Elect & Syst Engn, Birmingham, W Midlands, England
基金
英国工程与自然科学研究理事会;
关键词
Beam steering; tunable metamaterial; terahertz antenna; leaky-wave antenna; piezo-electric actuator;
D O I
10.1109/IEEECONF35879.2020.9330438
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
Piezo-Electric Actuator (PEA) based electromechanically tunable Partially Reflective Surface (PRS) is proposed for high efficiency (>94%) terahertz (THz) antenna beam steering. A phase shift of about 40. is achieved the by varying the mechanical separation between the PRS metasurface and ground layer. A high gain (18dBi) Leaky-Wave Antenna (LWA) is designed at 280 GHz band with 18. beam steering. The presented phase shifting technique offers an extremely low loss solution for antenna beam steering at THz frequencies.
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页码:1363 / 1364
页数:2
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