Integrated MM-Wave MIMO antenna with directional diversity using MEMS technology

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 447-450

  Ranvier, S ^a   Icheln, C ^a   Vainikainen, P ^a   Ferrero, F ^b   Luxey, C ^b   Staraj, R ^b   Jacquemod, G ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MIM DEVICES; MULTIPLEXING; NONMETALS; PROCESS ENGINEERING; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON; SILICON WAFERS;

ACTIVE ANTENNAS; DIRECTIONAL DIVERSITY; FULLY INTEGRATED; GHZ BAND; HIGH-RESISTIVITY SILICON (HRS); INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MEMS PROCESS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL-SYSTEMS (MEMS) TECHNOLOGY; MIMO (MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT) SYSTEMS; MM WAVES;

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES;

EID: 47349103252     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICECS.2006.379821     Document Type: Conference Paper

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