Title :
Cavity-backed slot-coupled dielectric resonator antenna excited by a narrow strip
Author :
Chow, K.Y. ; Leung, K.W.
Author_Institution :
Philips Semicond.-Electron. Devices Ltd., Kowloon, China
fDate :
3/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The input impedance of the cavity-backed slot-coupled dielectric resonator antenna excited by a slender strip is investigated theoretically and experimentally. The effect of the cavity size and strip length on the input impedance are studied and discussed
Keywords :
dielectric resonators; electric impedance; microwave antennas; 2 to 6 GHz; DRA; cavity size effect; cavity-backed slot-coupled dielectric resonator antenna; input impedance; mode-matching methods; narrow strip excitation; strip length effect; Antenna theory; Costs; Dielectric resonator antennas; Geometry; Impedance; Microstrip antennas; Mode matching methods; Slot antennas; Soldering; Strips;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on