CN106225742A - A kind of strain transducer based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna - Google Patents

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CN106225742A
CN106225742A CN201610693859.4A CN201610693859A CN106225742A CN 106225742 A CN106225742 A CN 106225742A CN 201610693859 A CN201610693859 A CN 201610693859A CN 106225742 A CN106225742 A CN 106225742A
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宋国荣
孙婷婷
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王学东
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A kind of strain transducer based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna, this strain transducer is made up of three-layer metal conductor layer and two layer medium basic unit, metal patch is the core component of whole strain transducer, metal patch is arranged on the center of medium basic unit, and the upper surface laminating of the lower surface of metal patch and medium basic unit, the upper surface laminating of the lower surface of medium basic unit and metal ground plate, air gap is positioned in metal ground plate, the lower surface laminating of the upper surface of medium basic unit and metallic plate earth plate, the lower surface laminating of the upper surface of metal feeder and medium basic unit.Metal feeder is connected with Network Analyzer by SMA adaptor, it is achieved the frequency detecting of pair of strain sensors.Compared with slot-coupled microstrip antenna band non-with tradition antenna, bandwidth broadens, strain detecting scope becomes big, eliminates the interference of the parasitic radiation that conventional microstrip antenna structure brings, and remains the features such as the lightweight and portable in volume of microstrip antenna, low cost, highly sensitive, real-time monitoring.

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A kind of strain transducer based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna
Technical field
The present invention designs a kind of strain transducer based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna, and the method is mainly used in slot-coupled The microstrip antenna detection to strain, relates to structural health monitoring technology and technical field of nondestructive testing.
Background technology
Modal carrying structure in high-end equipment (as aviation, ocean engineering, intelligence manufacture etc. are equipped), at long service During the impact of loaded and self-defect usually can produce fine crack, and the most gradually extend, finally cause structure Lost efficacy, brought about great losses.If crackle can be detected early and repairs, it will avoid the generation of a lot of accident.At knot In structure health monitoring, find that crack is always extremely important problem the most as early as possible.Crackle usually starts at stress raiser, because of This arranges strain transducer at key position, the sign of early fatigue fracture can be detected, prevent trouble before it happens.
Traditional strain measurement technique error is big, cost is high, complex operation, the testing time is oversize and needs professional test The subject matters such as personnel are difficult to meet the requirement of people.Existing sensor technology, including Fibre Optical Sensor, metal forming strain gauge, Or ultrasonic examination, needing of having structurally lays tediously long cable to ensure data transmission credibility;Some areas of coverage Territory is the least makes its deployment cost too high, is not appropriate for large-scale use;Have needs manual operation, is unfavorable for long-time real-time Monitoring.And be arranged on the detecting system of pile, when system scale increases further, the growth of its cost considerably beyond Linear scale.In civil buildings, not only there is problems, the structures such as aircraft, vehicle, naval vessel there is also cable and install The problem too high with maintenance cost.Thus seek a kind of life-span length, low cost, the strain detecting method of the requirement such as simple to operate, There is great theory significance and engineering practical value.
The rise intersected along with ambit, the antenna design method in microwave regime can apply in Non-Destructive Testing Strain measurement.Research shows that the resonant frequency of antenna is closely related with own dimensions, when it produces deformation, in microstrip antenna Frequency of heart can occur to offset accordingly, and this makes to utilize microstrip antenna to measure strain and is possibly realized.Strain based on microstrip antenna Sensor overcomes the deficiency of traditional resistive strain transducer, can realize the strain detecting of twocouese;Particularly slot-coupled Microstrip antenna improves on the basis of existing microstrip antenna structure, has expanded detection bandwidth, thus has expanded strain detecting Scope, have lightweight and portable in volume, low cost, highly sensitive, the features such as real-time monitoring can be carried out.
Summary of the invention
It is an object of the invention to provide a kind of strain transducer based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna, have low cost, Simple structure, simple to operate, can time monitoring and other advantages, the needs of experimental analysis can be met completely.
For achieving the above object, the technical solution used in the present invention is that a kind of strain based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna passes Sensor, this strain transducer is made up of three-layer metal conductor layer and two layer medium basic unit, and the present invention contains such as lower component: metal Paster 1, medium basic unit 2, air gap 3, metal ground plate 4, medium basic unit 5, metal feeder 6.
The integral installation figure of slot-coupled microstrip antenna strain transducer is as it is shown in figure 1, sensor internal structural representation As shown in Figure 2.
Metal patch 1 is the core component of whole strain transducer, and metal patch 1 is arranged on the centre bit of medium basic unit 2 Put, and the upper surface laminating of the lower surface of metal patch 1 and medium basic unit 2, the lower surface of medium basic unit 2 and metal ground plate 4 Upper surface laminating, air gap 3 is positioned in metal ground plate 4, the upper surface of medium basic unit 5 and metallic plate earth plate 3 times Fit in surface, the lower surface laminating of the upper surface of metal feeder 6 and medium basic unit 5.Metal feeder 6 is by SMA adaptor and net Network analyser is connected, it is achieved the frequency detecting of pair of strain sensors.
Metal patch 1 and medium basic unit 2 determine the resonant frequency of strain transducer, and resonant frequency is the highest, strain sensing The sensitivity of device is the highest.Metal patch 1, metal ground plate 4 and metal feeder 6 are conductor, medium basic unit 2 and medium basic unit 5 For insulant.
A length of 5mm~40mm of metal patch 1, width is 4mm~30mm, and thickness is 0.035mm~0.05mm.
Medium basic unit 2 is insulant, its a length of 20mm~120mm, and width is 15mm~90mm, and thickness is 0.05mm ~2mm.
A length of 20mm~120mm of metal ground plate 4, width is 15mm~90mm, and thickness is 0.05mm~2mm.
A length of 2mm~20mm of air gap 3, width is 0.1mm~1.6mm.
A length of 20mm~120mm of medium basic unit 5, width is 15mm~90mm, and thickness is 0.05mm~2mm.
A length of 5mm~80mm of metal feeder 6, width range is 1mm~6mm, thickness range at 0.035mm~ 0.05mm。
Slot-coupled microstrip antenna has two kinds of fundamental resonance mode: direction of an electric field is parallel to metal patch 1 length direction TM10Mode and direction of an electric field are parallel to the TM of metal patch 1 width01Mode, the resonance frequency that two kinds of radiation modes are corresponding Rate is respectively f10And f01, therefore this sensor can provide the strain detecting in two mutually perpendicular directions simultaneously, and traditional Resistance strain gage can only provide the strain detecting of single direction.Compared with slot-coupled microstrip antenna band non-with tradition antenna, bandwidth Broadening, strain detecting scope becomes big, eliminates the interference of the parasitic radiation that conventional microstrip antenna structure brings, and remains micro- The features such as lightweight and portable in volume with antenna, low cost, highly sensitive, real-time monitoring.
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Fig. 1 sensor integral installation figure;
Fig. 2 sensor broken section structural representation;
Fig. 3 sensor front view;
The metal ground plate top view of Fig. 4 band air gap;
Fig. 5 frequency range is at the return loss figure of 1.5GHz~3.5GHz;
Detailed description of the invention
With a sensor instance, specific embodiment is further described below.Sensor medium basic unit 2, Jie The material of matter basic unit 5 all selects Rogers RT druid 5880 (tm), and metal patch 1, metal ground plate 4, metal feeder 6 are equal Select Copper Foil as material.
The core component of whole sensor is metal patch 1, the lower surface of metal patch 1 and the upper surface of medium basic unit 2 Laminating, a length of 40mm of metal patch 1, width is 30mm, and thickness is 0.05mm.The a length of 120mm of medium basic unit 2, width For 90mm, thickness is 1.7mm.The upper surface laminating of the lower surface of medium basic unit 2 and metal ground plate 4, the length of metal ground plate 4 Degree is 120mm, and width is 90mm, and thickness is 0.05mm.Air gap 3 is positioned at metal ground plate 4 center, air gap 3 A length of 18mm, width is 1.55mm.The lower surface laminating of the upper surface of medium basic unit 5 and metallic plate earth plate 3, medium basic unit The a length of 120mm of 5, width is 90mm, and thickness is 1.7mm.The upper surface of metal feeder 6 pastes with the lower surface of medium basic unit 5 Closing, a length of 70mm of metal feeder 6, width range is 4.95mm, and thickness range is at 0.05mm.
Return loss figure during working sensor is as it is shown in figure 5, the resonant frequency of sensor is at 2.25GHz.Return loss S11Minimum point be coupling slot antenna resonant frequency point.Sensor metal feeder 6 is bonded in be concentrated by the strain of geodesic structure Place.Owing to this sensor is conformal with carrier, when tested structure stress deformation, the size of sensor changes, humorous Vibration frequency can change, and can characterize structure institute by the measurement to gap coupled microstrip antenna resonant frequency knots modification The strain being subject to.
The sensor bulk of present invention design is light, flexible for installation, cost is relatively low, reliability is high, and can realize answering The real-time monitoring become.

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1. a strain transducer based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna, this strain transducer is by three-layer metal conductor layer and two-layer Medium basic unit forms, it is characterised in that: this strain transducer metal patch (1), medium basic unit (2), air gap (3), metal Earth plate (4), medium basic unit (5), metal feeder (6);
Metal patch (1) is the core component of whole strain transducer, and metal patch (1) is arranged on the center of medium basic unit (2) Position, and the upper surface laminating of the lower surface of metal patch (1) and medium basic unit (2), the lower surface of medium basic unit (2) and metal The upper surface laminating of earth plate (4), air gap (3) is positioned in metal ground plate (4), the upper surface of medium basic unit (5) and gold Belong to the lower surface laminating of plate earthing plate 3, the lower surface laminating of the upper surface of metal feeder (6) and medium basic unit (5);Metal feeder (6) it is connected with Network Analyzer by SMA adaptor, it is achieved the frequency detecting of pair of strain sensors;
Metal patch (1) and medium basic unit (2) determine the resonant frequency of strain transducer, and resonant frequency is the highest, strain sensing The sensitivity of device is the highest;Metal patch (1), metal ground plate (4) and metal feeder (6) are conductor, medium basic unit (2) and Jie Matter basic unit (5) is insulant.
A kind of strain transducer based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: metal A length of 5mm~40mm of paster (1), width is 4mm~30mm, and thickness is 0.035mm~0.05mm.
A kind of strain transducer based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: medium Basic unit (2) is insulant, its a length of 20mm~120mm, and width is 15mm~90mm, and thickness is 0.05mm~2mm.
A kind of strain transducer based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: metal A length of 20mm~120mm of earth plate (4), width is 15mm~90mm, and thickness is 0.05mm~2mm.
A kind of strain transducer based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: air Gap (3) a length of 2mm~20mm, width is 0.1mm~1.6mm.
A kind of strain transducer based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: medium A length of 20mm~120mm of basic unit (5), width is 15mm~90mm, and thickness is 0.05mm~2mm.
A kind of strain transducer based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: metal Feeder line (6) a length of 5mm~80mm, width range is 1mm~6mm, and thickness range is at 0.035mm~0.05mm.
A kind of strain transducer based on slot-coupled microstrip antenna the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: gap Coupled microstrip antenna has two kinds of fundamental resonance mode: direction of an electric field is parallel to the TM of metal patch (1) length direction10Mode and Direction of an electric field is parallel to the TM of metal patch (1) width01Mode, resonant frequency corresponding to both modalities which is respectively f10With f01, therefore this sensor provides the strain detecting in two mutually perpendicular directions simultaneously.
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