[HTML][HTML] Microwave liquid crystal enabling technology for electronically steerable antennas in SATCOM and 5G millimeter-wave systems

R Jakoby, A Gaebler, C Weickhmann - Crystals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Future satellite platforms and 5G millimeter wave systems require Electronically Steerable
Antennas (ESAs), which can be enabled by Microwave Liquid Crystal (MLC) technology …

Microwave liquid crystal technology

H Maune, M Jost, R Reese, E Polat, M Nickel, R Jakoby - Crystals, 2018 - mdpi.com
Tunable Liquid Crystal (LC)-based microwave components are of increasing interest in
academia and industry. Based on these components, numerous applications can be …

3-D printed millimeter-wave and terahertz lenses with fixed and frequency scanned beam

H Yi, SW Qu, KB Ng, CH Chan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-gain and beam-scanning antennas are extremely important in the applications of
millimeter-wave (MMW) and terahertz (THz) technologies. Dielectric lens is a suitable …

[HTML][HTML] RF-MEMS for high-performance and widely reconfigurable passive components–A review with focus on future telecommunications, Internet of Things (IoT) …

J Iannacci - Journal of King Saud University-Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Since its first discussions in literature during late '90s, RF-MEMS technology (ie Radio
Frequency MicroElectroMechanical-Systems) has been showing uncommon potential in the …

Micro-fabricated 130–180 GHz frequency scanning waveguide arrays

ED Cullens, L Ranzani, KJ Vanhille… - … on Antennas and …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes frequency scanning slot arrays operating from 130 to 180 GHz. The
arrays are micro-fabricated using the PolyStrata sequential copper deposition process …

Paradigm phase shift: RF MEMS phase shifters: An overview

A Chakraborty, B Gupta - IEEE Microwave Magazine, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) have been familiar in the field of microelectronics
and device technology since 1965, when Harvey C. Nathanson invented the first MEMS …

Compact and broadband millimeter-wave electrically tunable phase shifter combining slow-wave effect with liquid crystal technology

AL Franc, OH Karabey, G Rehder… - IEEE Transactions …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Based on a CMOS slow-wave coplanar-waveguide transmission-line topology, a novel
compact millimeter-wave phase shifter is presented. The tunability is accomplished by using …

G-Band Micro-Fabricated Frequency-Steered Arrays With 2/GHz Beam Steering

L Ranzani, D Kuester, KJ Vanhille… - IEEE Transactions …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we describe micro-fabricated frequency-scanned slot waveguide arrays
operating between 130 and 180 GHz for planetary landing radar. The group delay …

Machine learning-based modeling and generic design optimization methodology for radio-frequency microelectromechanical devices

R Bajwa, MK Yapici - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
RF-MEMS technology has evolved significantly over the years, during which various
attempts have been made to tailor such devices for extreme performance by leveraging …

RF MEMS on the radar

K Van Caekenberghe - IEEE Microwave magazine, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article gives an overview of applications of radio frequency (RF)
microelectromechanical system (MEMS) technology in radio detection and ranging (radar) …