Electronics Letters · 1988 · 81 citations · 4 references
EngineeringElectrical EngineeringAntennasMicroelectronicsMicrowave EngineeringAntenna DesignAntenna GainMicrostrip AntennasMicrowave AntennasMicrowave Integrated CircuitsRadio-frequency Integrated CircuitsIntegrated AntennasMicrostrip Antenna DesignMicrostrip Integrated CircuitsMicrostrip OscillatorsMicrostrip Patch AntennasPatch Antenna GainPatch AntennasPower Output
An FET source has been integrated with a microstrip patch antenna to form an active radiating module. The patch antenna serves both as a radiating element and a resonator in the feedback loop for the FET oscillator. Power output of 17mW was achieved at 5.7 GHz.
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