Substrate-Integrated Waveguide Ku-Band Cavity-Backed 2 x 2 Microstrip Patch Array Antenna

被引:87
作者
Awida, Mohamed H. [1 ]
Fathy, Aly E. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Tennessee, Dept Elect Engn, Knoxville, TN 37996 USA
来源
IEEE ANTENNAS AND WIRELESS PROPAGATION LETTERS | 2009年 / 8卷
关键词
Microstrip array; cavity-backed; substrate-integrated waveguide (SIW); SINGLE; FEED;
D O I
10.1109/LAWP.2009.2031416
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 Ku-band cavity-backed microstrip patch 2 x 2 antenna array has been implemented using the substrate-integrated waveguide (SIW) technology-a low-cost multilayer printed circuit board (PCB) process. Cavities are emulated using vias, and the patches are fed using microstrip lines that are centrally fed by a shielded coaxial probe feed line. Simple design guidelines for the cavity, patch, and substrate selection are presented. The array was fabricated, and its measured results agreed very well with theoretical predictions and indicated a relatively high efficiency and wide bandwidth of greater than 70% and 9%, respectively.
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页码:1054 / 1056
页数:3
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