DocumentCode
2772581
Title
Reconfigurable patch that is resonant at four frequencies
Author
Haupt, Randy L.
Author_Institution
Appl. Res. Lab., Pennsylvania State Univ., State College, PA
fYear
2008
fDate
5-11 July 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
This paper showed that using a material that can change between highly resistive and highly conductive can be used to extend the edges of a patch antenna in order to switch between four different resonant frequencies. The computer model and basic experimental results agree well.
Keywords
microstrip antennas; computer model; highly conductive material; highly resistive material; reconfigurable patch antenna; resonant frequencies; Conducting materials; Conductivity; Copper; Dipole antennas; Feeds; Patch antennas; Power semiconductor switches; Reflection; Resonance; Resonant frequency;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2008. AP-S 2008. IEEE
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2041-4
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2042-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APS.2008.4619625
Filename
4619625
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