• DocumentCode
    2160133
  • Title

    A metamaterial-inspired high-Q X-band oscillator

  • Author

    Park, Kyoung Youl ; Wiwatcharagoses, Nophadon ; Chahal, Premjeet

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    8-14 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a high-quality factor (Q) X-band oscillator that utilizes a planar metamaterial-inspired modified split ring resonator (mSRR) in its design. The mSRR of this paper has a quality factor above 300 at 7.89GHz. Design of an X-band oscillator circuit is presented in this paper. In comparison to dielectric resonators, metamaterial resonators can prove to be reliable under harsh conditions, and lead to low-cost, compact and light-weight circuits.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; circuit reliability; metamaterials; microwave oscillators; resonators; circuit reliability; compact circuits; frequency 7.89 GHz; light-weight circuits; mSRR; metamaterial-inspired high-Q X-band oscillator; planar metamaterial-inspired modified split ring resonator; quality factor; Microwave amplifiers; Microwave circuits; Microwave filters; Microwave oscillators; Microwave transistors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Chicago, IL
  • ISSN
    1522-3965
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0461-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2012.6349272
  • Filename
    6349272