Ink-printed flexible wideband dipole array antenna for 5G applications

被引:9
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作者
Li, Erfeng [1 ]
Li, Xue Jun [2 ]
Seet, Boon-Chong [1 ]
Lin, Xiaoyou [3 ]
机构
[1] Auckland Univ Technol, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, Auckland, New Zealand
[2] Auckland Univ Technol, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, Sch Engn Comp & Math Sci, Auckland, New Zealand
[3] Univ Waikato, Sch Engn, Hamilton, New Zealand
关键词
Dipole array antenna; Flexible; Ink-printed; Wideband;
D O I
10.1016/j.phycom.2020.101193
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 article presents a novel flexible wideband ink-printed dipole array antenna for emerging medical sensing and human body wearable electronics applications. The antenna operates from 23 GHz to 30 GHz, including 24.5 GHz and 28 GHz for 5G application. The antenna consists of simple layered screen printed structure, which is suitable for rapid prototyping with printing technology. Both simulation and measurement results are presented, which shows a percentage bandwidth of 26.4% and a maximum forward gain of 4.2 dBi. Further investigations are conducted to analyze the effects of imperfect fabrication process on the antenna performance. (c) 2020 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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