• DocumentCode
    2760086
  • Title

    Flip-chip bonded stacked patch antenna for Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits

  • Author

    Elmezughi, A.S. ; Rowe, W.S.T.

  • Author_Institution
    RMIT Univ., Melbourne
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    12-15 Dec. 2006
  • Firstpage
    689
  • Lastpage
    692
  • Abstract
    This paper presents the design and simulation of a stacked patch antenna with a proximity coupled feed realized via a flip-chip bonding process. The antenna uses high and low dielectric constant materials and is compatible to Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits. The antenna achieves a bandwidth of 23.8% (VSWR < 2) centered at frequency of 13 GHz and has a gain of 5.3 dBi.
  • Keywords
    MMIC; antenna feeds; dielectric materials; flip-chip devices; microstrip antennas; microwave antennas; dielectric materials; flip-chip bonded stacked patch antenna; frequency 13 GHz; monolithic microwave integrated circuits; proximity coupled feed; Bonding processes; Circuit simulation; Coupling circuits; Feeds; High-K gate dielectrics; MMICs; Microwave antennas; Microwave integrated circuits; Monolithic integrated circuits; Patch antennas; Flip-chip bonding; microstrip antennas; millimeter-waves; proximity coupled;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference, 2006. APMC 2006. Asia-Pacific
  • Conference_Location
    Yokohama
  • Print_ISBN
    978-4-902339-08-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-4-902339-11-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APMC.2006.4429513
  • Filename
    4429513