Title :
Reconfigurable THz Yagi antenna based on hybrid graphene-metal layout
Author :
Radwan, Abdelrahman H. ; D´Amico, Michele ; Gentili, G.G.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Elettron. e Inf. e Bioingegneria, Politec. di Milano, Milan, Italy
Abstract :
A reconfigurable THz Yagi antenna based on hybrid model combining graphene and metal is proposed. Based on this hybrid model, we designed a Yagi antenna whose radiation pattern can be reconfigured by changing the applied voltage on the parasite graphene elements.
Keywords :
Yagi antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; antenna radiation pattern; hybrid graphene metal layout; parasite graphene elements; reconfigurable THz Yagi antenna; Antenna radiation patterns; Conductivity; Dipole antennas; Graphene; Plasmons; THz; graphene; plasmon; reconfigurability;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Conference (LAPC), 2014 Loughborough
Conference_Location :
Loughborough
DOI :
10.1109/LAPC.2014.6996483
