CN108110390A - Planar transmission line dynamic adjustable attenuator based on graphene - Google Patents

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CN108110390A
CN108110390A CN201810058360.5A CN201810058360A CN108110390A CN 108110390 A CN108110390 A CN 108110390A CN 201810058360 A CN201810058360 A CN 201810058360A CN 108110390 A CN108110390 A CN 108110390A
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张安琪
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The invention discloses the planar transmission line dynamic adjustable attenuators based on graphene, belong to attenuator technical field, and including the graphene sandwich structure being arranged on planar transmission line, graphene sandwich structure includes two single-layer graphenes and diaphragm paper;Diaphragm paper is impregnated with ionic liquid, and bias voltage is respectively connected in each single-layer graphene.The planar transmission line dynamic adjustable attenuator based on graphene of the present invention, with can the attenuation of dynamic regulation, relatively low return loss, wider frequency band, can be by adjusting the electrical conductivity of graphene and the length of graphene come the attenuation of regulated attenuator and the dynamic regulation scope of attenuation;Meanwhile the attenuator manufacture craft of the application is simple, easy to spread and application.

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Planar transmission line dynamic adjustable attenuator based on graphene
Technical field
The invention belongs to attenuator technical fields, and in particular to the planar transmission line dynamic adjustable damping based on graphene Device.
Background technology
Attenuator is one kind control signal transmission energy on the premise of not causing distorted signals that can simultaneously enhance impedance matching The critical elements of amount.
Graphene is received significant attention due to possessing prominent machinery, electronics and optical property in recent years, and micro- Some elements of wave band based on graphene are also suggested recent years.Since the electrical conductivity dynamic in microwave section graphene is adjustable, Therefore some documents propose the adjustable attenuator of dynamic based on graphene recently.
The adjustable attenuator of the dynamic based on graphene reported out at present is all based on microstrip line construction, but this Attenuator all has larger return loss, therefore the performance for the circuit element being connected with this attenuator can be declined.
In order to reduce the return loss of attenuator and make it easy to integrate with planar circuit, graphene sandwich structure is utilized It is a kind of preferable selection to be placed on the attenuator that the conductor of planar transmission line nearby or between conductor is formed.
The content of the invention
Goal of the invention:Existing in the prior art in order to solve the problems, such as, the present invention provides the planar transmission line based on graphene Dynamic adjustable attenuator, having can the attenuation of dynamic regulation, relatively low return loss, wider frequency band.
Technical solution:In order to realize foregoing invention purpose, the present invention adopts the following technical scheme that:
Planar transmission line dynamic adjustable attenuator based on graphene, including the graphene three being arranged on planar transmission line Mingzhi's structure, graphene sandwich structure include two single-layer graphenes and diaphragm paper;The diaphragm paper is impregnated with ionic liquid, Each single-layer graphene respectively connects bias voltage.
The planar transmission line is arranged on dielectric-slab.
The planar transmission line is microstrip line, co-planar waveguide or the line of rabbet joint.
When the planar transmission line is microstrip line, in one layer of strip metal of dielectric-slab front printing, reverse side The metal layer of one layer of overwrite media plate is printed, forms microstrip line;The graphene sandwich structure is placed in parallel in dielectric-slab Surface is simultaneously in contact with positive one layer of strip metal.
When the planar transmission line is co-planar waveguide, frontoparallel is printed three intervals and is set on the dielectric-slab The strip metal put forms co-planar waveguide;Graphene sandwich structure is placed on the co-planar waveguide processed, by three intervals The strip metal of setting is connected.
When the planar transmission line is the line of rabbet joint, frontoparallel printing two is spaced on the dielectric-slab Strip metal forms the line of rabbet joint;Graphene sandwich structure is placed on the line of rabbet joint processed, by two spaced banding gold Symbolic animal of the birth year connects.
Inventive principle:The application propose three kinds graphene sandwich structure is placed near the conductor of planar transmission line or The attenuator formed between conductor.These three attenuators are by graphene sandwich structure and microstrip line, co-planar waveguide and line of rabbet joint structure Into.Since graphene can cause power attenuation on microstrip line, co-planar waveguide and the line of rabbet joint, can be changed by applied voltage The electrical conductivity of graphene controls the attenuation of attenuator.
Advantageous effect:Compared with prior art, the planar transmission line dynamic adjustable attenuator of the invention based on graphene, With can the attenuation of dynamic regulation, relatively low return loss, wider frequency band, can by adjust graphene electrical conductivity and The length of graphene comes the attenuation of regulated attenuator and the dynamic regulation scope of attenuation;Meanwhile the attenuator system of the application Make simple for process, easy to spread and application.
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Fig. 1 is the structure diagram for making attenuator cross section on the microstrip line;
Fig. 2 is the front view for making attenuator on the microstrip line;
Fig. 3 is the structure diagram for the attenuator cross section being produced on co-planar waveguide;
Fig. 4 is the front view for the attenuator being produced on co-planar waveguide;
Fig. 5 is the structure diagram for the attenuator cross section being produced on the line of rabbet joint;
Fig. 6 is the front view for the attenuator being produced on the line of rabbet joint;
Fig. 7 is the curve that graphene surface impedance changes with bias voltage;
Fig. 8 is to make the insertion loss of attenuator on the microstrip line with the variation of frequency;
Fig. 9 is the variation for making attenuator return loss on the microstrip line with frequency;
Figure 10 is the insertion loss for the attenuator being produced on co-planar waveguide with the variation of frequency;
Figure 11 is the return loss for the attenuator being produced on co-planar waveguide with the variation of frequency;
Figure 12 is the insertion loss for the attenuator being produced on the line of rabbet joint with the variation of frequency;
Figure 13 is the return loss for the attenuator being produced on the line of rabbet joint with the variation of frequency.
Specific embodiment
The present invention is further described with specific implementation example below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.
As shown in figures 1 to 6, reference numeral is:Graphene sandwich structure 1, microstrip line 2, single-layer graphene 3, diaphragm paper 4, Co-planar waveguide 5, the line of rabbet joint 6, dielectric-slab 7 and strip metal 8.Single-layer graphene 3 is attached on PVC, and single-layer graphene 3 is by attached The PVC is arranged at intervals with planar transmission line.
As shown in Figs. 1-2, attenuator on the microstrip line is made, including graphene sandwich structure 1 and microstrip line 2, graphite Alkene sandwich structure 1 is placed on parallel to 7 surface of dielectric-slab on microstrip line 2.Make the manufacture craft of attenuator on the microstrip line It is that microstrip line 2 is first processed on dielectric-slab 7 with printed circuit board process (PCB technology), step is on one block of dielectric-slab 7 One layer of strip metal 8 of front printing, as shown in Fig. 2, reverse side prints the metal layer of one layer of overwrite media plate 7;Then by graphene Sandwich structure 1 is placed in parallel in medium plate surface and is in contact with positive one layer of strip metal.Bias voltage is applied to often On a single-layer graphene 3, to adjust the electrical conductivity of graphene sandwich structure 1.
As shown in Figure 3-4, the attenuator being produced on co-planar waveguide includes graphene sandwich structure 1 and co-planar waveguide 5, Graphene sandwich structure 1 is placed on co-planar waveguide 5 parallel to 7 surface crosses of dielectric-slab, two ground planes (strip metal 8) On.The manufacture craft for the attenuator being produced on co-planar waveguide is first to be processed with printed circuit board process (PCB technology) coplanar Waveguide 5, step are that frontoparallel prints out three ribbon metals 8, intermediate strip metal 8 and its both sides on one block of dielectric-slab 7 Strip metal 8 be arranged at intervals.Then graphene sandwich structure 1 is placed on the co-planar waveguide 5 processed, between three It is connected every the strip metal 8 of setting.Bias voltage is applied on each single-layer graphene 3, to adjust graphene sandwich structure 1 Electrical conductivity.
As seen in figs. 5-6, the attenuator being produced on the line of rabbet joint includes graphene sandwich structure 1 and the line of rabbet joint 6, graphene three Mingzhi's structure 1 is placed on 6 top of the line of rabbet joint parallel to 7 surface crosses of dielectric-slab, two conductor (strip metal 8) planes.It is produced on slot The manufacture craft of attenuator on line is first to process the line of rabbet joint 6 with printed circuit board process (PCB technology), and step is at one piece Frontoparallel prints out two ribbon metals 8 on dielectric-slab 7, and two ribbon metals 8 are arranged at intervals;Then by graphene sandwich Structure 1 is placed on the line of rabbet joint 6 processed, and two spaced strip metals 8 are connected.Bias voltage is applied to each list On layer graphene 3, to adjust the electrical conductivity of graphene sandwich structure 1.
Graphene sandwich structure 1 is made of two single-layer graphenes 3 and diaphragm paper 4.To adjust graphene electrical conductivity, every Film paper 4 is impregnated with ionic liquid, and each single-layer graphene 3 connects bias voltage.
Graphene sandwich structure 1 is disposed close to realize impedance loss on the medium of 2 conduction band of microstrip line, therefore The output port signal of attenuator can be decayed.Depending on the needs of the length apparent attenuation amount of single-layer graphene 3.Adjust biased electrical Pressure can dynamically continuously adjust the electrical conductivity of single-layer graphene 3, therefore the attenuation of attenuator can be by dynamic regulation.
Graphene sandwich structure 1, which is placed on across two ground planes on co-planar waveguide 5, can realize impedance loss, because This can be decayed in the output port signal of attenuator.Depending on the needs of the length apparent attenuation amount of single-layer graphene 3.It adjusts inclined The electrical conductivity of single-layer graphene 3 can dynamically be continuously adjusted by putting voltage, therefore the attenuation of attenuator can be by dynamic regulation.
Graphene sandwich structure 1, which is placed on across two conductor planes on the line of rabbet joint 6, can realize impedance loss, therefore The output port signal of attenuator can be decayed.Depending on the needs of the length apparent attenuation amount of single-layer graphene 3.Adjust biased electrical Pressure can dynamically continuously adjust the electrical conductivity of single-layer graphene 3, therefore the attenuation of attenuator can be by dynamic regulation.
Fig. 7 is the curve that 3 surface impedance of single-layer graphene changes with bias voltage.Curve negotiating experiment measurement obtains.From Fig. 7 can be seen that the bias voltage being added on graphene sandwich structure 1 is higher, and 3 surface impedance of single-layer graphene is smaller.
Fig. 8-9 shows the attenuator performance ginseng that one specific embodiment of attenuator on the microstrip line is made in the present invention Number.Curve negotiating electromagnetic simulation software CST is obtained.
Fig. 8 is attenuator | S21| parameter with frequency variation.Fig. 9 is | S11| parameter with frequency variation.It can from Fig. 8 To find out, when graphene surface impedance drops to 520 Ω/ from 3000 Ω/, the attenuation of attenuator is arrived in 10GHz It can increase to 14.5dB from 3dB in 30GHz frequency ranges.From fig. 9, it can be seen that attenuator | S11| parameter is in 10GHz to 30GHz - 15dB is consistently less than in frequency range, this represents the return loss very little always of attenuator, and the circuit at attenuator both ends will not be caused It influences.In Fig. 8-9, the parameter of dielectric-slab 7 is:Medium relative dielectric constant (can use the plate of Rogers 5880 for 2.2 Material), thickness 0.6mm;The parameter of graphene sandwich structure 1 is:Length is 50mm, width 3mm;The parameter of microstrip line 2 For:Length is 50mm, and conduction band width is 1.86mm.
Figure 10-11 is the attenuator performance parameter of one specific embodiment of attenuator being produced on co-planar waveguide.Curve It is obtained by electromagnetic simulation software CST.
Figure 10 is attenuator | S21| with the variation of frequency.Figure 11 is | S11| with the variation of frequency.In Figure 10-11, medium The parameter of plate 7 is:Medium relative dielectric constant is 2.2 (plates that can use Rogers 5880), thickness 1.575mm;Stone The parameter of black alkene sandwich structure 1 is:Length is 180mm, width 3mm, and the parameter of co-planar waveguide 5 is:Length is 200mm, Conduction band width is 6.3mm, and the distance between ground plane and conduction band is 0.3mm.
The simulation result of Figure 10 shows when graphene surface impedance drops to 520 Ω/ from 3000 Ω/, attenuator Attenuation can increase to 14.5dB from 3dB in 10GHz to 26GHz frequency ranges.
The simulation result of Figure 11 shows attenuator | S11| parameter is consistently less than -17dB in 10GHz to 26GHz frequency ranges, This represents the return loss very little always of attenuator, and the circuit at attenuator both ends will not be impacted.
Figure 12-13 is the attenuator performance parameter of one specific embodiment of attenuator being produced on the line of rabbet joint.Curve negotiating Electromagnetic simulation software CST is obtained.
Figure 12 is attenuator | S21| with the variation of frequency.Figure 13 is | S11| with the variation of frequency.In Figure 12-13, medium The parameter of plate 7 is:Medium relative dielectric constant (plates that Rogers 5880 can be used), thickness 1.575mm, stone for 2.2 The parameter of black alkene sandwich structure 1 is:Length is 180mm, width 4.8mm, and the parameter of the line of rabbet joint 6 is:Length is 190mm, is led The width of slot is 0.29mm between body.
The simulation result of Figure 12 shows when graphene surface impedance drops to 520 Ω/ from 3000 Ω/, attenuator Attenuation can increase to 14.5dB from 3dB in 11GHz to 24GHz frequency ranges.
The simulation result of Figure 13 shows attenuator | S11| parameter is consistently less than -18dB in 11GHz to 24GHz frequency ranges, This represents the return loss very little always of attenuator, and the circuit at attenuator both ends will not be impacted.

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1. the planar transmission line dynamic adjustable attenuator based on graphene, it is characterised in that:Including being arranged on planar transmission line Graphene sandwich structure (1), graphene sandwich structure (1) include two single-layer graphenes (3) and diaphragm paper (4);Institute The diaphragm paper (4) stated is impregnated with ionic liquid, and bias voltage is respectively connected in each single-layer graphene (3).
2. the planar transmission line dynamic adjustable attenuator according to claim 1 based on graphene, it is characterised in that:It is described Planar transmission line on be arranged on dielectric-slab (7).
3. the planar transmission line dynamic adjustable attenuator according to claim 2 based on graphene, it is characterised in that:It is described Planar transmission line be microstrip line (2), co-planar waveguide (5) or the line of rabbet joint (6).
4. the planar transmission line dynamic adjustable attenuator according to claim 3 based on graphene, it is characterised in that:Work as institute When the planar transmission line stated is microstrip line (2), in one layer of strip metal (8) of dielectric-slab (7) front printing, reverse side printing The metal layer of one layer of overwrite media plate (7) forms microstrip line (2);The graphene sandwich structure (1), which is placed in parallel, to be situated between Scutum (7) surface is simultaneously in contact with positive one layer of strip metal (8).
5. the planar transmission line dynamic adjustable attenuator according to claim 2 based on graphene, it is characterised in that:Work as institute When the planar transmission line stated is co-planar waveguide (5), frontoparallel prints three spaced bands on the dielectric-slab (7) Shape metal (8) forms co-planar waveguide (5);Graphene sandwich structure (1) is placed on the co-planar waveguide (5) processed, by three The spaced strip metal of item (8) is connected.
6. the planar transmission line dynamic adjustable attenuator according to claim 2 based on graphene, it is characterised in that:Work as institute When the planar transmission line stated is the line of rabbet joint (6), frontoparallel prints two spaced banding gold on the dielectric-slab (7) Belong to (8), form the line of rabbet joint (6);Graphene sandwich structure (1) is placed on the line of rabbet joint (6) processed, spaced by two Strip metal (8) is connected.
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