Research Article

On-Chip Antenna Design Using the Concepts of Metamaterial and SIW Principles Applicable to Terahertz Integrated Circuits Operating over 0.6–0.622 THz

Table 1

Structural parameters of the proposed on-chip antenna-inspired SIW and MTM properties.

On-chip antenna dimensions1000 × 1000 × 100 μm3
Ground plane1000 × 1000 μm2
Radiation patches dimensions300 × 300 μm2
Polyimide substrates thickness50 m
Length variations of the slots etched on the patches60 m L200 μm
Width of the slots etched on the patches20 μm
Length of the lines connecting the patches200 μm
Width of the lines connecting the patches20 μm
Radius of the metallic via-holes10 μm
Distance between the metallic via-holes5 μm
Length of each side of the square slot etched on the ground plane520 μm
Width of the square slot etched on the ground plane20 μm
Width of the feed line20 μm