A reconfigurable liquid metal antenna driven by electrochemically controlled capillarity

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 117, Issue 19, 2015, Pages

  Wang, M ^a   Trlica, C ^a   Khan, M R ^a   Dickey, M D ^a   Adams, J J ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); LIQUID METALS; LIQUIDS; REDUCTION; TUNING;

ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMICAL MECHANISMS; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATION; LIQUID METAL ANTENNAS; RADIATION EFFICIENCY; RADIATION PATTERN MEASUREMENTS; RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNA;

MICROWAVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 84930226905     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: 10897550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4919605     Document Type: Article

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