A V-band beam-steering antenna on a thin-film substrate with a flip-chip interconnection

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 287-289

  Lee, Sanghyo ^a,b   Song, Sangsub ^a,b   Kim, Youngmin ^b   Lee, Jangsoo ^c   Cheon, Chang Yul ^a,c   Seo, Kwang Seok ^b   Kwon, Youngwoo ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c University of Seoul   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Beam steering; Flip chip; Thin film; V band

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTIMIZATION; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS;

BEAM-STEERING; ROTMAN LENS; V-BAND;

FLIP CHIP DEVICES;

EID: 41649122131     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2008.918966     Document Type: Article

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