Sökning: "Radio frequency microelectromechanical systems"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden Radio frequency microelectromechanical systems.

  1. 1. Novel RF MEMS Devices Enabled by Three-Dimensional Micromachining

    Författare :Umer Shah; Joachim Oberhammer; Raafat Mansour; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Microelectromechanical systems; MEMS; Radio frequency microelectromechanical systems; RF MEMS; Micromachined transmission line; Micromachining; Tuneable capacitor; Switched capacitor; Coupled-line coupler; Tuneable directional coupler; Intermodulation distortion; MEMS varactor; Two-tone IIP3 measurement; Passive components and circuits; Reliability; Magnetic materials; NiFe multilayer composite; Permeability; Permittivity; Micromachined inductors;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis presents novel radio frequency microelectromechanical (RF MEMS) circuits based on the three-dimensional (3-D) micromachined coplanar transmission lines whose geometry is re-configured by integrated microelectromechanical actuators. Two types of novel RF MEMS devices are proposed. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Integrated Antenna Solutions for Wireless Sensor and Millimeter-Wave Systems

    Författare :Shi Cheng; Anders Rydberg; Paul Hallbjörner; Zhining Chen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; harmonic radar HR ; liquid alloy; millimeter-wave; micromachining; phase shifters; planar inverted cone antennas PICA ; printed circuit boards PCB ; quasi-Yagi antennas; radio frequency microelectromechanical system RF MEMS ; stretchable antennas; substrate integrate waveguides SIW ; T-matched dipole antennas; tapered slot antennas; traveling wave array antennas; ultrawideband UWB ; wireless sensor networks.; Electrical engineering; Elektroteknik; Elektronik; Electronics;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis presents various integrated antenna solutions for different types of systems and applications, e.g. wireless sensors, broadband handsets, advanced base stations, MEMS-based reconfigurable front-ends, automotive anti-collision radars, and large area electronics. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Reconfigurable MEMS Antennas and Coupling Matrix Estimation

    Författare :Marc Mowlér; Björn Ottersten; Jon Wallace; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Electrical engineering; Elektroteknik;

    Sammanfattning : One of the demands for future wireless communication systems is higher data rates. New applications demand higher data rates and higher data rates give the service providers the possibility to offer new services. To achieve higher data rates the concept of MIMO (Multiple-Input Multiple-Output) systems has emerged. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Electro-Optical Na0.5K0.5NbO3 Films

    Författare :Mats Blomqvist; Alexander M. Grishin; Prof. Bruce Wessels; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Functional materials; ferroelectrics; sodium potassium niobates; thin films; rf-magnetron sputtering; waveguiding; refractive index; prism-coupling; electro-optic effects; dielectric tunability; Funktionella material; Functional materials; Funktionella material;

    Sammanfattning : Ferroelectric oxides are a group of advanced electronic materials with a wide variety of properties useful in applications such as memory devices, resonators and filters, infrared sensors, microelectromechanical systems, and optical waveguides and modulators.Among the oxide perovskite-structured ferroelectric thin film materials, sodium potassium niobate or Na0. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Novel RF MEMS Switch and Packaging Concepts

    Författare :Joachim Oberhammer; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :0-level packaging; adhesive bonding; BCB; benzocyclobutene; bond strength; contact printing; film actuator; glass lid encapsulation; glass lid packaging; helium leak test; hermetic packaging; hermeticity; high isolation switch; low stress silicon nitride; low volt; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : Radio-frequency microelectromechanical systems (RF~MEMS) are highly miniaturized devices intended to switch, modulate, filter or tune electrical signals from DC to microwave frequencies. The micromachining techniques used to fabricate these components are based on the standard clean-room manufacturing processes for high-volume integrated semiconductor circuits. LÄS MER