System on Package Integration of Antennas Nevin Altunyurt, Prof' Madhavan Swaminathan, Dr' SungHwan

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System on Package Integration of Antennas Nevin
Altunyurt, Prof. Madhavan Swaminathan, Dr.
SungHwan Min, Dr. Raj Pulugurtha

• Objectives
• 3D conformal antenna designs integrated on
  LCP-based packages
• Effective miniaturization of the antenna by using
  magneto-dielectric substrates
• Characterization of magneto-dielectric substrates
• Realizing MIMO technology with compact high
  performance antennas

• Accomplishments
• Conformal antenna design on LCP-based substrate
• Method introduced to increase bandwidth and gain
  of printed monopole antennas
• Conformal WLAN antenna integrated to WLAN module
  package

Future work

• Recent results
• Characterization of magneto-dielectric thin film
  substrates using
• Parallel plate resonator
• Strip inductors
• Effective miniaturization of antennas using
  magneto-dielectrics

• Continuation of material synthesis and
  characterization to realize low-loss
  magneto-dielectric substrates
• Antenna miniaturization by using
  magneto-dielectric substrates
• Miniaturization of high-impedance surfaces using
  magneto-dielectrics
• Effective integration of multiple antennas to
  realize MIMO technology