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Aerogel-Based Antennas for Aerospace and Terrestrial ApplicationsSystems and methods for lightweight, customizable antenna with improved performance and mechanical properties are disclosed. In some aspects, aerogels can be used, for example, as a substrate for antenna fabrication. The reduced weight and expense, as well as the increased ability to adapt antenna designs, permits a systems to mitigate a variety of burdens associated with antennas while providing added benefits.
Document ID
20160007322
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Meador, Mary Ann
Miranda, Felix
Van Keuls, Frederick
Date Acquired
June 8, 2016
Publication Date
May 31, 2016
Subject Category
Communications And Radar
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-Patent-9,356,341
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-13/653,027
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