AEROSPACE SHANGHAI, Volume. 42, Issue 4, 59(2025)

Highly-reliable LTCC Miniaturized Circularly-polarized Antenna Array for Aerospace Applications

Junya YANG, Liangping WANG, Yamei LIN, Yanlin LI, Wei SHI, and Jichao LIU
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  • Shenzhen Zhenhuafu Electronics Co.,Ltd.,Shenzhen518057,,China
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    Figures & Tables(9)
    Geometry of the circularly-polarized element of the antenna array
    Simulation configuration of the circularly-polarized antenna array with sequentially-rotated 4×4-elements
    Photograph of the fabricated circularly-polarized antenna array
    Measured electrical performance results of the fabricated circularly-polarized antenna array
    Simulated electrical performance results of the circularly-polarized antenna array before and after irradiation
    Simulated reliability results of the antenna array structure under extreme environments with large temperature ranges
    • Table 1. Parameter performance of domestic LTCC materials under extreme environments

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      Table 1. Parameter performance of domestic LTCC materials under extreme environments

      材料参数测试条件国产LTCC材料性能 参数变化
      热导率/ (W·m-1·K-1)大温域-65 ℃→175 ℃4.77(-65 ℃)→2.89(175 ℃)
      弯曲强度/MPa445(-65 ℃)→310(175 ℃)
      热膨胀系数/ (10-6-14.2(-65 ℃)→6.3 (175 ℃)
      介电常数及 介电损耗使用60Co辐照源,辐照总剂量 1×106 rad(Si)、 1×107 rad(Si)

      7.88(试验前)→7.79 (试验后),

      0.002 4(试验前)→0.002 5(试验后)

      温度循环-65 ℃→175 ℃,

      ≥30 min,300次

      7.88(试验前)→7.95 (试验后),

      0.002 4(试验前)→0.002 1(试验后)

    • Table 2. Comparison of parameter performance between domestic LTCC materials and foreign LTCC materials

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      Table 2. Comparison of parameter performance between domestic LTCC materials and foreign LTCC materials

      材料参数国产LTCC材料 参数性能国外LTCC材料 参数性能
      热导率/ ( W·m-1·K-1)2.8@20~200 ℃3.3
      弯曲强度/MPa350230
      热膨胀系数/ (10-6-16.5@20~300 ℃5.8@25~300 ℃
      介电常数8.0±0.3@1.9 GHz7.8±0.2@3.0 GHz
      7.9±0.3@15 GHz7.5±0.2@10 GHz
      介电损耗≤0.003@1.9 GHz0.006@3.0 GHz
      ≤0.005@15 GHz
    • Table 3. Maximum equivalent stress and maximum deformation of the antenna array in extreme environments with large temperature ranges

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      Table 3. Maximum equivalent stress and maximum deformation of the antenna array in extreme environments with large temperature ranges

      温度条件/℃等效应力/(10-5 MPa)总形变/mmX轴形变/mmY轴形变/mmZ轴形变/mm
      -651.937 90.035 1950.024 8820.024 8820.000 701 2
      1754.652 90.084 5110.059 7470.059 7470.001 683 8
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    Junya YANG, Liangping WANG, Yamei LIN, Yanlin LI, Wei SHI, Jichao LIU. Highly-reliable LTCC Miniaturized Circularly-polarized Antenna Array for Aerospace Applications[J]. AEROSPACE SHANGHAI, 2025, 42(4): 59

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    Category: Microsystems Devices and Reliable Applications

    Received: Jun. 14, 2025

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 29, 2025

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    DOI:10.19328/j.cnki.2096-8655.2025.04.006

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