DocumentCode
247378
Title
A connector integrated mm-wave antenna
Author
Hung-Hsuan Lin ; Ta-Chun Pu ; Jui-Hung Chen ; Wei-Ji Chen
Author_Institution
Inf. & Commun. Res. Labs., Ind. Technol. Res. Inst., Hsinchu, Taiwan
fYear
2014
fDate
6-11 July 2014
Firstpage
1489
Lastpage
1490
Abstract
In this paper, we present a new concept of using existing electronic connectors, such as micro USB and audio phone jack, as the main structure of mm-wave antennas. The integrated antenna itself exhibits good radiation performance for 60GHz application. The modified connectors perform original connectivity when plugged and radiate mm-wave signal when unplugged or plugged with radiating enhancing structures. The combinations almost consume no extra footprint of the device´s circuit board.
Keywords
electric connectors; millimetre wave antennas; audio phone jack; connector integrated mm-wave antenna; electronic connectors; frequency 60 GHz; micro USB; mm-wave signal; Antennas; Electron tubes; Lifting equipment; Plastics; Plugs; Universal Serial Bus;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location
Memphis, TN
ISSN
1522-3965
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-3538-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APS.2014.6905070
Filename
6905070
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