Design and test of a 0.5 THz dipole antenna with integrated schottky diode detector on a high dielectric constant ceramic electromagnetic bandgap substrate

IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 584-593

  Ederra, Inigo ^a   Gonzalo, Ramon ^a   Martinez, Beatriz ^a   Alderman, Byron E J ^b   Huggard, Peter G ^b   Murk, Axel ^c   Marchand, Laurent ^d   De Maagt, Peter ^d  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^b RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dipole antenna; electromagnetic bandgap materials; high dielectric constant material

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC BAND GAPS; ELECTROMAGNETIC BANDGAP MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC BANDGAP STRUCTURES; HIGH DIELECTRIC CONSTANT MATERIALS; HIGH DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; INTEGRATED SCHOTTKY DIODES; OPTIMUM CONFIGURATIONS; RADIATION PROPERTIES;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; DIPOLE ANTENNAS; METAMATERIALS; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 84884820905     PISSN: 2156342X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TTHZ.2013.2272556     Document Type: Article

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