A tunable left-handed leaky wave antenna using ferrite superstrate inductors

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作者
Sanada, A
Yokoyama, H
Kubo, H
Awai, I
机构
[1] Yamaguchi Univ, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, Ube, Yamaguchi 7558611, Japan
[2] Ryukoku Univ, Dept Elect & Informat, Otsu, Shiga 5202194, Japan
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left-handed materials; leaky wave antennas; beam scanning; ferrite materials;
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摘要
A novel tunable left-handed (LH) leaky wave (LW) antenna using shunt inductances with ferrite superstrate is proposed. A practical equivalent circuit model for the proposed LH LW antenna is introduced, and a possible beam scanning functionality by an external DC magnetic field is discussed. A 15-unit-cell tunable LH LW antenna is fabricated using YIG thin disks, and a beam scanning by an external DC magnetic field controlled by positioning a permanent magnet is demonstrated.
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