Smart antenna based on RF MEMS switches and printed Yagi-Uda antennas for 60 GHz ad hoc WPAN

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference, EuMC 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 310-313

  Boe A ^a   Fryziel, M ^a   Deparis, N ^a   Loyez, C ^a   Rolland, N ^a   Rolland, P A ^a  

^a UMR National Center for Scientific Research   (France)

Author keywords

Antennas; Millimeter wave antenna arrays; Quasi Yagi; RF MEMS

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; MEMS; MILLIMETER WAVES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

QUASI-YAGI; RF MEMS;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 41649099485     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMC.2006.281318     Document Type: Conference Paper

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