• DocumentCode
    1103165
  • Title

    Small-size CPW silicon resonating antenna based on transmission-line meta-material approach

  • Author

    Simion, S. ; Marcelli, R. ; Sajin, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. for R&D in Microtechnologies, Bucharest
  • Volume
    43
  • Issue
    17
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    908
  • Lastpage
    909
  • Abstract
    A small-size zeroth-order resonating antenna based on a composite right/left-handed transmission line (CRLH TL) fabricated on high resistivity silicon substrate using coplanar waveguides (CPW) is proposed. The CRLH TL consists of a series of CPW interdigital capacitors and parallel short-ended CPWs. The predicted and experimental results for return loss, gain and radiation pattern are in very good agreement.
  • Keywords
    antenna radiation patterns; coplanar transmission lines; coplanar waveguides; metamaterials; silicon; substrates; composite right/left-handed transmission line; coplanar waveguides; high resistivity silicon substrate; interdigital capacitors; radiation pattern; small-size CPW silicon resonating antenna; transmission-line meta-material approach;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20071639
  • Filename
    4293088