TM02 Quarter-Mode Substrate-Integrated Waveguide Resonator for Dual Detection of Chemicals
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Sensor Design
2.1. Theory
2.2. Design of Dual-Detection Chemical Sensor
2.3. Design of Asymmetric Microfluidic Channels
2.4. Optimized Geometry and Effective Volume of Microfluidic Channels
3. Simulation Analysis
Sensitivity Analysis
4. Fabrication and Measurement
4.1. Fabrication
4.2. Measurement
5. Discussion
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ls | 30 | G | 0.1 | i | 2.8 |
Ws | 30 | hs | 1.27 | j | 1 |
L | 15 | a | 0.8 | k | 2.5 |
W | 17 | b | 7 | l | 5.5 |
D | 0.6 | c | 0.7 | m | 0.5 |
P | 1.1 | d | 1.1 | q | 0.9 |
Lm | 10.5 | e | 13 | hf | 0.05 |
Wm | 1.1 | g | 8 | hc | 0.6 |
Ch 1, Ch 2 | Simu. fr (GHz) | Simu. S11 (dB) | Meas. fr (GHz) | Meas. S11 (dB) | Relative Error in fr (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Air, Air | 5.79 | −7.10 | 5.791 | −7.14 | 0.02 |
Ethanol, DI water | 5.44 | −6.14 | 5.445 | −6.74 | 0.09 |
DI water, Ethanol | 5.61 | −18.81 | 5.614 | −17.28 | 0.07 |
Ethanol, Ethanol | 5.75 | −19.89 | 5.760 | −25.71 | 0.17 |
DI water, DI water | 5.32 | −5.99 | 5.321 | −6.74 | 0.02 |
Ref. | fo (GHz) | Δfmax * (MHz) | Technology | Electrical Length λg × λg | Sensing |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
This work | 5.81 | 470 | QMSIW | 1.62 × 1.07 | Dual |
[14] | 4.65 | 400 | EMSIW | 0.94 × 0.9 | Single |
[40] | 17.08 | 610 | SIW | 3 × 2.61 | Single |
[44] | 5 | 380 | SIW | 1.85 × 1.85 | Single |
[46] | 13.48 | 170 | SIW | 2.26 × 1.92 | Single |
Ref. | fo (GHz) | Δf * (MHz) | S (%) | Physical Size (mm × mm) | Electrical Size (λg × λg) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
[34] | 8 | 430 | 5.37 | 60 × 40 | 2.37 × 1.58 |
[30] | 3 | 170 | 5.66 | 35 × 32 | 1.12 × 1.02 |
[31] | 6.5 | 400 | 6.15 | 30 × 22 | 1.13 × 0.86 |
[32] | 0.87 | 110 | 12.6 | 86 × 62 | 0.8 × 0.57 |
[33] | 2 | 200 | 10 | 50 × 40 | 1.4 × 1.12 |
This work | 5.77 | 31 | 8.1 | 30 × 30 | 1.62 × 1.07 |
Ref. | Technology | Configuration | Noncontact | Independent Tuning | Detection |
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This work | TM02-mode QMSIW | Unit cell on single substrate | Yes | No | Dual |
[34] | TE20-mode SIW | Stacked layer | Yes | No | Dual |
[30] | MM | Array | No | Yes | Multiple |
[31] | MM | Array | Yes | Yes | Dual |
[32] | MM | Array | Yes | No | Partially Dual |
[33] | Dual-mode resonator | Stacked layer | Yes | Yes | Dual |
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Salim, A.; Lim, S. TM02 Quarter-Mode Substrate-Integrated Waveguide Resonator for Dual Detection of Chemicals. Sensors 2018, 18, 1964. https://doi.org/10.3390/s18061964
Salim A, Lim S. TM02 Quarter-Mode Substrate-Integrated Waveguide Resonator for Dual Detection of Chemicals. Sensors. 2018; 18(6):1964. https://doi.org/10.3390/s18061964
Chicago/Turabian StyleSalim, Ahmed, and Sungjoon Lim. 2018. "TM02 Quarter-Mode Substrate-Integrated Waveguide Resonator for Dual Detection of Chemicals" Sensors 18, no. 6: 1964. https://doi.org/10.3390/s18061964