DocumentCode
976051
Title
Active patch antenna element for array applications
Author
York, R.A. ; Martinez, R.D. ; Compton, R.C.
Author_Institution
Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Volume
26
Issue
7
fYear
1990
fDate
3/29/1990 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
494
Lastpage
495
Abstract
A packaged microwave FET has been integrated directly onto a rectangular patch antenna, forming an active radiating element for array applications. The FET is mounted across a narrow slot in the patch, and operates in a single bias, common-source configuration. A total radiated power of approximately 6 mW was measured at 8.2 GHz.
Keywords
antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; field effect transistor circuits; microwave antennas; solid-state microwave circuits; 6 mW; 8.2 GHz; FET integrated into antenna; active patch antenna element; active radiating element; array applications; common-source configuration; packaged microwave FET; radiated power; rectangular patch antenna;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19900321
Filename
50252
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