• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 61, Issue 9, 0906002 (2024)
Ying Wang, Chunshu Li*, and Xiang Yan
Author Affiliations
  • School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Ningxia University, Yinchuan 750021, Ningxia, China
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    Ying Wang, Chunshu Li, Xiang Yan. Design of Pattern Reconfigurable Microstrip Array Antenna in Terahertz Band[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2024, 61(9): 0906002 Copy Citation Text show less
    Antenna unit geometry. (a) Top view; (b) sectional diagram
    Fig. 1. Antenna unit geometry. (a) Top view; (b) sectional diagram
    Reflection coefficient of antenna unit
    Fig. 2. Reflection coefficient of antenna unit
    Reflection phase of antenna unit
    Fig. 3. Reflection phase of antenna unit
    H-plane radiation direction diagram of antenna unit
    Fig. 4. H-plane radiation direction diagram of antenna unit
    H-plane orientation diagram of antenna unit fine tuning state. (a) H-plane orientation diagram of antenna unit with chemical potential of 0.1‒1.0 eV; (b) H-plane orientation diagram of antenna unit with chemical potential of 1.3‒4.0 eV
    Fig. 5. H-plane orientation diagram of antenna unit fine tuning state. (a) H-plane orientation diagram of antenna unit with chemical potential of 0.1‒1.0 eV; (b) H-plane orientation diagram of antenna unit with chemical potential of 1.3‒4.0 eV
    Structure diagram of 2×2 microstrip array antenna
    Fig. 6. Structure diagram of 2×2 microstrip array antenna
    2×2 microstrip array antenna configuration. (a) State1; (b) state2; (c) state3; (d) state4; (e) state5; (f) state6; (g) state7; (h) state8; (i) state9; (j) state10
    Fig. 7. 2×2 microstrip array antenna configuration. (a) State1; (b) state2; (c) state3; (d) state4; (e) state5; (f) state6; (g) state7; (h) state8; (i) state9; (j) state10
    H-plane radiation direction diagram of 2×2 microstrip array antenna. (a) H-plane radiation direction diagram of state1-state5; (b) H-plane radiation direction diagram of state6-state10
    Fig. 8. H-plane radiation direction diagram of 2×2 microstrip array antenna. (a) H-plane radiation direction diagram of state1-state5; (b) H-plane radiation direction diagram of state6-state10
    ParameterLL1L2L3L4W1W2h1h2h3
    Size3515.51540.5331.50.9530.017
    Table 1. Antenna unit size parameter
    μc /eVMain lobe direction /(°)Main lobe magnitude /dBiAngular width(3 dB)/(°)
    0.124.03.9166.0
    0.223.04.1766.2
    0.322.03.6266.6
    0.521.04.9066.8
    0.720.05.3467.3
    0.819.05.5467.6
    1.018.05.9168.0
    1.317.06.3868.7
    1.616.06.7569.3
    1.915.07.0469.9
    2.414.07.3970.8
    3.013.07.6471.6
    4.012.07.8372.8
    Table 2. Parameters of the antenna unit in fine tuning state
    StateMain lobe direction /(°)Main lobe magnitude /dBiAngular width(3 dB)/(°)
    State18.010.941.2
    State212.011.141.4
    State32.010.546.3
    State413.011.744.6
    State56.011.341.7
    State66.011.342.1
    State70.011.251.4
    State84.011.942.1
    State97.011.943.8
    State104.012.542.5
    Table 3. Performance parameters of microstrip array antenna
    Ying Wang, Chunshu Li, Xiang Yan. Design of Pattern Reconfigurable Microstrip Array Antenna in Terahertz Band[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2024, 61(9): 0906002
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