Ultra-thin tunable microwave absorber using liquid crystals

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作者
Fusco, V. F. [1 ]
Cahill, R. [1 ]
Hu, W. [1 ]
Simms, S. [1 ]
机构
[1] Queens Univ Belfast, Inst Elect Commun & Informat Technol, Belfast BT3 9DT, Antrim, North Ireland
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10.1049/el:20082191
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A dynamically adaptive radar absorber is described which is based on a periodic array of microstrip patches that are printed on a 500 mu m-thick liquid crystal substrate. The measured reflectivity of the structure is less than -38 dB with a 200 MHz -10 dB bandwidth at 10.19 GHz when a +4 DC bias is applied. It is shown that a 34 dB reduction in signal loss occurs when the bias voltage is increased to 20 V.
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页码:37 / U47
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