Frequency-agile microstrip patch antenna using a reconfigurable MEMS ground plane

被引:18
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作者
Al-Dahleh, R [1 ]
Shafai, C [1 ]
Shafai, L [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Manitoba, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Winnipeg, MB R3T 5V6, Canada
关键词
micromachining; MEMS; microstrip antenna; reconfigurable antenna;
D O I
10.1002/mop.20376
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
A frequency-agile microstrip patch antenna is presented. A micromachined membrane is used as the ground plane below the antenna patch. Actuation of this membrane introduces an air gap between above the ground plane, and enables control of the antenna-resonant frequency from 16.8 to 17.82 GHz (approximately 6% variation). (C) 2004 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
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页码:64 / 67
页数:4
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