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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2015
Harish Subbaraman, Austin, TX (US);
Xiaochuan Xu, Austin, TX (US);
Yihong Chen, Austin, TX (US);
Ray T. Chen, Austin, TX (US);
Harish Subbaraman, Austin, TX (US);
Xiaochuan Xu, Austin, TX (US);
Yihong Chen, Austin, TX (US);
Ray T. Chen, Austin, TX (US);
Omega Optics, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for fabricating an M×N, P-bit phased-array antenna on a flexible substrate is disclosed. The method comprising ink jet printing and hardening alignment marks, antenna elements, transmission lines, switches, an RF coupler, and multilayer interconnections onto the flexible substrate. The substrate of the M×N, P-bit phased-array antenna may comprise an integrated control circuit of printed electronic components such as, photovoltaic cells, batteries, resistors, capacitors, etc. Other embodiments are described and claimed.