Summary

International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation

2013

Session Number:TP-2(C)

Session:

Number:TP-2(C)-2

Design of a 60 GHz Band 3-D Phased Array Antenna Module Using 3-D SiP Structure

Yuya Suzuki,  Satoshi Yoshida,  Suguru Kameda,  Noriharu Suematsu,  Tadashi Takagi,  Kazuo Tsubouchi,  

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Publication Date:2013/10/22

Online ISSN:2188-5079

DOI:10.34385/proc.54.TP-2(C)-2

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Summary:
A 60 GHz band 3-D phased array antenna module using 3-D system-in-package (SiP) structure is proposed and designed. Two separated 2×2 end-fire dipole array antennas on different (z-y and z-x) planes are configured in a multi-stacked substrate module. For x-direction, z-y plane array antenna is used and for y-direction, z-x plane array antenna is used. In order to achieve higher antenna gain at intermediate region between x and y directions, hetero-plane beam synthesis using the two separated array antennas is proposed. The simulated result shows 10 dBi beam coverage area of 150? in azimuth and 60? in elevation.