Via-Monopole Based Quasi Yagi-Uda Antenna for W-Band Applications using Through Glass Silicon via (TGSV) Technology

This paper presents a W-band planar type via-monopole based quasi Yagi-Uda antenna using metal coated through glass silicon via structures. The antenna was designed and fabricated on 350 μm thick borosilicate glass substrate, which has very low dielectric loss compared with silicon at mil...

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Main Authors: Aqeel Hussain Naqvi, Jeong-Heum Park, Chang-Wook Baek, Sungjoon Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2020-01-01
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8951160/
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author Aqeel Hussain Naqvi
Jeong-Heum Park
Chang-Wook Baek
Sungjoon Lim
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Jeong-Heum Park
Chang-Wook Baek
Sungjoon Lim
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description This paper presents a W-band planar type via-monopole based quasi Yagi-Uda antenna using metal coated through glass silicon via structures. The antenna was designed and fabricated on 350 μm thick borosilicate glass substrate, which has very low dielectric loss compared with silicon at millimeterwave frequencies. We used a microstrip line to feed the antenna, and the Yagi-Uda configuration using via structured radiator; reflectors; and director were fabricated using tungsten coated silicon via structures embedded in reflowed glass substrate with good high frequency characteristics. The proposed antenna achieved vertical polarization in planar configuration with height 0.09λo. High gain with end-fire radiation was achieved due to the Yagi-Uda configuration. Measured results confirmed the fabricated antenna operated in the W-band with 10 dB fractional bandwidth (FBW) of 12.5% from 76.3 to 86.5 GHz and peak gain of 7.82 dBi at 81 GHz in the end-fire direction. Thus, the proposed antenna with end-fire radiation will be useful for millimeter-wave onboard wireless communication, radar imaging, and tracking applications.
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spelling doaj.art-a445e8b5aa1343b394230049a7b960f32022-12-21T20:19:32ZengIEEEIEEE Access2169-35362020-01-0189513951910.1109/ACCESS.2020.29647098951160Via-Monopole Based Quasi Yagi-Uda Antenna for W-Band Applications using Through Glass Silicon via (TGSV) TechnologyAqeel Hussain Naqvi0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0751-2001Jeong-Heum Park1Chang-Wook Baek2Sungjoon Lim3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5049-9300School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South KoreaSchool of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South KoreaSchool of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South KoreaSchool of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South KoreaThis paper presents a W-band planar type via-monopole based quasi Yagi-Uda antenna using metal coated through glass silicon via structures. The antenna was designed and fabricated on 350 μm thick borosilicate glass substrate, which has very low dielectric loss compared with silicon at millimeterwave frequencies. We used a microstrip line to feed the antenna, and the Yagi-Uda configuration using via structured radiator; reflectors; and director were fabricated using tungsten coated silicon via structures embedded in reflowed glass substrate with good high frequency characteristics. The proposed antenna achieved vertical polarization in planar configuration with height 0.09λo. High gain with end-fire radiation was achieved due to the Yagi-Uda configuration. Measured results confirmed the fabricated antenna operated in the W-band with 10 dB fractional bandwidth (FBW) of 12.5% from 76.3 to 86.5 GHz and peak gain of 7.82 dBi at 81 GHz in the end-fire direction. Thus, the proposed antenna with end-fire radiation will be useful for millimeter-wave onboard wireless communication, radar imaging, and tracking applications.https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8951160/Borosilicate-glassend-fireYagi-Uda antennathrough glass silicon via (TGSV)
spellingShingle Aqeel Hussain Naqvi
Jeong-Heum Park
Chang-Wook Baek
Sungjoon Lim
Via-Monopole Based Quasi Yagi-Uda Antenna for W-Band Applications using Through Glass Silicon via (TGSV) Technology
IEEE Access
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end-fire
Yagi-Uda antenna
through glass silicon via (TGSV)
title Via-Monopole Based Quasi Yagi-Uda Antenna for W-Band Applications using Through Glass Silicon via (TGSV) Technology
title_full Via-Monopole Based Quasi Yagi-Uda Antenna for W-Band Applications using Through Glass Silicon via (TGSV) Technology
title_fullStr Via-Monopole Based Quasi Yagi-Uda Antenna for W-Band Applications using Through Glass Silicon via (TGSV) Technology
title_full_unstemmed Via-Monopole Based Quasi Yagi-Uda Antenna for W-Band Applications using Through Glass Silicon via (TGSV) Technology
title_short Via-Monopole Based Quasi Yagi-Uda Antenna for W-Band Applications using Through Glass Silicon via (TGSV) Technology
title_sort via monopole based quasi yagi uda antenna for w band applications using through glass silicon via tgsv technology
topic Borosilicate-glass
end-fire
Yagi-Uda antenna
through glass silicon via (TGSV)
url https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8951160/
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