Properties and Performance Verification on Magnetite Polydimethylsiloxane Graphene Array Microwave Sensor
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Sensor Design and Fabrication Method
3. Result and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Ref | Center Frequency (GHz) | Bandwidth (GHz) | Max Gain (dB) |
---|---|---|---|
[25] | 2.1 | 0.039 | 2.4 |
[26] | 0.85 | 0.1 | 5 |
[27] | 0.8 | 0.077 | 5.1 |
[28] | 2 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
[29] | 2.0 | 6 | 5.3 |
This work (Magnetite PDMS Graphene Array sensor | 4.9 | 9 | 15.7 |
Parameter | Value (mm) |
---|---|
W | 90 |
L | 45 |
Rp | 15 |
PEg | 0.2 |
PEl | 8 |
PEw | 30 |
PGl | 15 |
PGw | 32 |
Rg | 20 |
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Jamlos, M.A.; Jamlos, M.F.; Alias, A.; Karim, M.S.A.; Mustafa, W.A.; Akkaraekthalin, P. Properties and Performance Verification on Magnetite Polydimethylsiloxane Graphene Array Microwave Sensor. Polymers 2021, 13, 3254. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym13193254
Jamlos MA, Jamlos MF, Alias A, Karim MSA, Mustafa WA, Akkaraekthalin P. Properties and Performance Verification on Magnetite Polydimethylsiloxane Graphene Array Microwave Sensor. Polymers. 2021; 13(19):3254. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym13193254
Chicago/Turabian StyleJamlos, Mohd Aminudin, Mohd Faizal Jamlos, Azri Alias, Mohamad Shaiful Abdul Karim, Wan Azani Mustafa, and Prayoot Akkaraekthalin. 2021. "Properties and Performance Verification on Magnetite Polydimethylsiloxane Graphene Array Microwave Sensor" Polymers 13, no. 19: 3254. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym13193254