设计用于特拉赫兹应用的高收益天线阵列
Xinran Ji1,2,3,4, Yu Chen1,3,4,5, Jing Li1,3,4,5
1School of Instrument and Electronics, North University of China, Taiyuan 030051, China.
Micromachines
|March 28, 2024
概括
本研究介绍了一种使用基板集成波导结构的高收益宽带太赫兹天线. 这种新的设计提高了太赫兹无线系统的性能,解决了信号减弱的挑战.
科学领域:
- 天线工程天线工程
- 特拉赫兹技术的技术.
- 无线通信无线通信
背景情况:
- 特拉赫兹 (THz) 频段 (0.1-10 THz) 提供了丰富的频谱和高速,但遭受了显著的信号衰减.
- 高收益,高效率和宽带宽的天线对于有效的THz无线系统至关重要.
- 开发先进的天线是电磁领域的一个关键研究领域.
研究的目的:
- 设计和展示一个高收益的宽带天线,专门用于太赫兹应用.
- 调查和优化天线参数,以提高THz通信的性能.
主要方法:
- 一个三层天线结构,使用接地共平面波导 (GCPW) 输入.
- 采用聚四乙烯 (PTFE) 介电体的基板集成波导 (SIW) 的整合.
- 引入金属结构以减轻合并增强带宽和增益.
主要成果:
- 实现了0.6366 THz的中心频率,运行带宽为0.61-0.68 THz.
- 证明了13.14dBi的峰值增益和1.00158.8的最小电压静电波比 (VSWR).
- 分析了隔离结构,连接线长度,基板高度,穿孔半径和补丁厚度对天线性能的影响.
结论:
- 提出的天线设计有效地解决了在太赫兹频段信号减弱的挑战.
- 优化的天线表现出极好的增益和带宽,使其适合先进的太赫兹无线系统.
- 进一步的分析证实了设计的稳定性和用于实际的太赫兹通信应用的潜力.
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