Title :
Low cost low profile dielectric resonator antenna (DRA) fed by planar waveguide technology for millimeter- wave frequency applications
Author :
Abdel Wahab, Wael O. ; Safavi-Naeini, Safieddin ; Busuioc, Dan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
Abstract :
A low cost, and low profile rectangular dielectric resonator antenna (RDRA) structure fed by planar waveguide based on substrate integrated waveguide technology is proposed for millimeter wave applications. The proposed design concept has high radiation efficiency.
Keywords :
antenna feeds; dielectric resonator antennas; millimetre wave antennas; planar waveguides; low profile rectangular dielectric resonator antenna; millimeter-wave frequency; planar waveguide technology; Bandwidth; Costs; Dielectric resonator antennas; Dielectric substrates; Frequency; Microstrip; Millimeter wave communication; Millimeter wave technology; Planar waveguides; Rectangular waveguides; Dielectric resonator antennas (DRAs); Substrate integrated; feeding methods; waveguide (SIW);
Conference_Titel :
Radio and Wireless Symposium, 2009. RWS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2698-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2699-7
DOI :
10.1109/RWS.2009.4957276
