60-GHz microstrip antenna with stacked rings using multi-layer LTCC substrate

European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2009, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3797-3800

  Seki, Tomohiro ^a   Hiraga, Ken ^a   Nishikawa, Kenjiro ^a   Uehara, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Active integrated antenna; Microstrip antenna with stackd lings; Millimeter wave frequency band; Multi layer LTCC substrate; System on package

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE GAIN; ACTIVE INTEGRATED ANTENNA; ANTENNA GAINS; ANTENNA PERFORMANCE; GHZ BAND; HIGH-GAIN; LOW PROFILE; LOW-TEMPERATURE CO-FIRED CERAMICS; LTCC SUBSTRATES; MAGNETIC SIMULATION; MEASURED RESULTS; MICROSTRIP ARRAY ANTENNAS; MILLIMETER-WAVE FREQUENCY BAND; MILLIMETER-WAVE SYSTEMS; MULTI-LAYER LTCC SUBSTRATE; RADIATION PATTERNS; RF PROBE; SYSTEM-ON-PACKAGE;

FREQUENCY BANDS; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; MILLIMETER WAVES;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 70349881724     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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