Study of 2-bit antenna-filter-antenna elements for reconfigurable millimeter-wave lens arrays

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 4498-4505

  Cheng, Chih Chieh ^a,b   Abbaspour Tamijani, Abbas ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenna filter antennas; Beam steering; Frequency selective surface (FSS); Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) antennas; Phase shifters; Reconfigurable antennas

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA FILTER ANTENNAS (AFA); BEAM STEERING; FREQUENCY SELECTIVE SURFACE (FSS); MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS (MEMS) ANTENNAS; RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNAS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MILLIMETER WAVES; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PHASE MEASUREMENT; PHASE SHIFTERS; WAVE FILTERS;

ADAPTIVE ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 33847697000     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2006.885993     Document Type: Article

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