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    • Materials Science
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Electronics

    Background:

    • Flexible and stretchable electronics require advanced wireless components for enhanced portability and comfort.
    • Microstrip antennas are crucial for wireless technology but face challenges in conductivity and efficiency when made stretchable.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To design and demonstrate novel stretchable microstrip antennas with improved performance.
    • To investigate the strain-sensing capabilities of these new antenna designs for practical applications.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed two stretchable microstrip antenna designs: 'meshed' and 'arched', using silicone substrates and patterned metallic structures.
    • Analyzed the radiation properties and resonance frequency shifts under applied tensile strain.
    • Evaluated the performance of an arched microstrip antenna-based strain sensor for wrist motion detection.

    Main Results:

    • The meshed and arched stretchable microstrip antennas exhibited stable radiation properties compared to solid counterparts.
    • The arched design demonstrated a highly sensitive resonance frequency shift with applied strain, outperforming previous silver nanowire and liquid-metal antennas.
    • The arched microstrip antenna-based sensor accurately detected wrist motion with high sensitivity and minimal hysteresis.

    Conclusions:

    • Novel meshed and arched stretchable microstrip antennas offer a promising solution for flexible electronics.
    • The high sensitivity and compliant nature of the arched design enable effective wireless strain sensing.
    • These stretchable antennas pave the way for advanced wearable devices and motion-tracking systems.