A 60-GHz circularly-polarized array antenna-in-package in LTCC technology

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 6228-6232

  Zhang, Wenmei ^a   Zhang, Y P ^b   Sun, Mei ^c   Luxey, Cyril ^d,e   Titz, Diane ^d   Ferrero, Fabien ^f  

^a SHANXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^e INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

Author keywords

60 GHz; Circularly polarized antenna; LTCC

Indexed keywords

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

60 GHZ; ANTENNA IN PACKAGES; APERTURE COUPLED; CIRCULARLY-POLARIZED; LOW-TEMPERATURE CO-FIRED CERAMIC TECHNOLOGIES; LTCC; MEASURED RESULTS; MICRO-STRIP PATCH ANTENNAS;

CERAMIC PRODUCTS;

EID: 84897744594     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2013.2279992     Document Type: Article

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