• DocumentCode
    3379162
  • Title

    Array of perforated dielectric resonator antennas

  • Author

    Petosa, Aldo ; Thirakoune, Soulideth ; Ittipiboon, Apisak

  • Author_Institution
    Commun. Res. Centre, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    20-25 June 2004
  • Firstpage
    1106
  • Abstract
    An array of dielectric resonator antenna (DRA) elements is formed by perforating a dielectric substrate with a lattice of holes. The performance of a small prototype array designed at 25 GHz was investigated. Measured results agree with theoretical values based on an array fabricated using conventional DRA. This technique of fabricating DRA using perforations eliminates the need to position and bond individual elements in an array.
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; dielectric resonator antennas; substrates; 25 GHz; DRA element array; dielectric substrate; perforated dielectric resonator antennas; perforations; performance; Antenna arrays; Dielectric constant; Dielectric materials; Dielectric measurements; Dielectric resonator antennas; Dielectric substrates; Geometry; Lattices; Prototypes; Sheet materials;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2004. IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8302-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2004.1329868
  • Filename
    1329868