Research Article
Pattern Reconfigurable Wideband Stacked Microstrip Patch Antenna for 60 GHz Band
Table 2
Reconfigurable antenna simulated pattern parameters.
| Switch |
Position (degree) |
Gain realized gain (dB) | Beam width (degree) |
Effic. (%) | A | B | C | D | Az. | El. | Az. | El. |
| | | | | 0 | −2 | 9.4 9.4 | 60 | 56 | 95 |
| ON | ON | | | 11 | −2 | 8.8 8.7 | 71 | 58 | 94 |
| | | ON | ON | −11 | −2 | 8.8 8.7 | 71 | 58 | 94 |
| | ON | ON | | 0 | −12 | 8.4 7.9 | 76 | 63 | 93 |
| ON | | | ON | 0 | 8 | 8.2 7.7 | 76 | 65 | 92 |
| ON | | | | 7 | 2 | 8.9 8.8 | 68 | 58 | 94 |
| | ON | | | 7 | −7 | 9.0 8.9 | 68 | 58 | 94 |
| | | ON | | −7 | −7 | 9.0 8.9 | 68 | 58 | 94 |
| | | | ON | −7 | 2 | 8.9 8.8 | 68 | 58 | 94 |
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