Research Article

Pattern Reconfigurable Wideband Stacked Microstrip Patch Antenna for 60 GHz Band

Table 1

Stacked microstrip antenna design parameters.

Description Value

Substrate Taconic TLY-5 = 2.2, = 0.0009
Parasitic substrate thickness, 0.127 mm
Microstrip substrate thickness, 0.127 mm
Bonding film Arlon CuClad 6700 = 2.35, = 0.0025
Bonding film thickness, 0.0762 mm
Microstrip line width 0.375 mm
Microstrip line stub, 0.50 mm
Slot length 0.20 mm
Slot width 0.85 mm
Feeding patch length, 1.10 mm
Feeding patch width, 1.29 mm
Parasitic patch length, 1.16 mm
Parasitic patch width, 1.20 mm
Parasitic patches separation, 0.10 mm