We introduce a dual-polarized(DP)Fabry–Perot cavity(FPC)antenna operating at the millimeter-wave(mmWave)frequency band with high-gain and wideband characteristics.A DP feeding source and a partially reflective surfac...We introduce a dual-polarized(DP)Fabry–Perot cavity(FPC)antenna operating at the millimeter-wave(mmWave)frequency band with high-gain and wideband characteristics.A DP feeding source and a partially reflective surface(PRS)integrated with a Fresnel zone lens are suggested to realize dual-polarization wave radiation over a wide impedance bandwidth.The feeding source provides vertical and horizontal polarizations while keeping high isolation between the two polarizations.PRS is used to realize Fabry cavity to produce a directive beam radiation.The integrated Fresnel zone rings are introduced for phase correction,leading to a significant gain enhancement for the antenna.For verification,a 60-GHz FPC antenna prototype with DP radiation is designed and fabricated with measurement results.It consists of a feeding source,a PRS integrated with a Fresnel zone lens,a quasi-curved reflector,and four three-dimensional printed supporters.The results illustrate that the peak gains of vertical and horizontal polarizations are 18.4 and 17.6 dBi,respectively.The impedance matching bandwidth for the two polarizations is 14%.The performance ensures that the proposed DP FPC antenna is a promising candidate for the fifth-generation wireless communication systems in the mmWave band.展开更多
基金Project supported by the Research Grant Council of the Hong Kong SAR,China(No.CityU11218318)the CityU Strategic Research Grant,China(No.SRG-Fd 7005446)。
文摘We introduce a dual-polarized(DP)Fabry–Perot cavity(FPC)antenna operating at the millimeter-wave(mmWave)frequency band with high-gain and wideband characteristics.A DP feeding source and a partially reflective surface(PRS)integrated with a Fresnel zone lens are suggested to realize dual-polarization wave radiation over a wide impedance bandwidth.The feeding source provides vertical and horizontal polarizations while keeping high isolation between the two polarizations.PRS is used to realize Fabry cavity to produce a directive beam radiation.The integrated Fresnel zone rings are introduced for phase correction,leading to a significant gain enhancement for the antenna.For verification,a 60-GHz FPC antenna prototype with DP radiation is designed and fabricated with measurement results.It consists of a feeding source,a PRS integrated with a Fresnel zone lens,a quasi-curved reflector,and four three-dimensional printed supporters.The results illustrate that the peak gains of vertical and horizontal polarizations are 18.4 and 17.6 dBi,respectively.The impedance matching bandwidth for the two polarizations is 14%.The performance ensures that the proposed DP FPC antenna is a promising candidate for the fifth-generation wireless communication systems in the mmWave band.
